Analysis of poetry
Charles Bukowski 1920 (Andernach) – 1994 (San Pedro)
it
takes
a lot of
and
disillusion
to
write
a
few
good
poems.
it's not
for
everybody
write
it
or even to
read
it.
| Scheme | Axx xx bC xbxx xxx CA b xA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1 1 011 0 010 1 1 0 1 1 10 11 1 100 1 1 1101 1 1 |
| Characters | 129 |
| Words | 28 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 8 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 2, 2, 4, 3, 2, 1, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 19 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 5 |
| Words per line (avg) | 1 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 11 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 3 |
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