Analysis of Liberatio
Should I share my truth with you,
or take it to the grave
And bury what my life has been…
the fearful and the brave
Should I share a final word,
before my name is called
To pour your cup into that stream
—that runs beyond the falls
(Dreamsleep: September, 2020)
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|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111111 111101 01011111 010001 1110101 011111 11110111 110101 1010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 257 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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