Analysis of SNIGGER CUT SHORT



Some laugh when they say ......
A joke that falls short to a snigger
A parapraxis is not a para practice
But the vacation of an exposed mind
Not intent yet momentarily decamps
The safety of a once bedded thought


Scheme ABCDAE
Poetic Form
Metre 11111 01111101 011101010 1001011011 101101001 010101101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 221
Words 42
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 166
Words per stanza (avg) 40
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