Analysis of Blood Of The Fallen
Humanity is destined
for being at war
Attacking tomorrow,
its fate still unsure
New conflict resharpens
the dullest of blades
Where written in blood
—new history is made
(Valley Forge: November, 2020)
| Scheme | XX XX AA XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0100110 11011 01001 11101 1101 01011 11001 110011 101010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 194 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 33 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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