Analysis of Light



It is hard to look at the light from within the darkness.
It is hard to look through the light from within the darkness.
It is hard to look at the darkness from within the darkness.
It is hard to look through the darkness from within the darkness.
It is easy to look at the darkness from within the light.
It is easy to look through the darkness from within the light.
It is easy to at the light from within the light.
It is easy to look through the light from within the light.


Scheme AAAABBBB
Poetic Form
Metre 11111101101010 11111101101010 111111010101010 111111010101010 111011101010101 111011101010101 1110110110101 11101110110101
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 471
Words 95
Sentences 8
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 47
Words per line (avg) 12
Letters per stanza (avg) 376
Words per stanza (avg) 95
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Submitted on July 02, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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