Analysis of Wounded, Just Beings Reap
The wounded healer
Better understands heartbreak
Than someone untouched
Be just and just be
Living with integrity
Unpretentiously
The human being
Is just as important as
The human doing
Actions boomerang
What goes around comes around
Reaping what is sown
| Scheme | XXX AAX BXB XXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01010 10011 1101 11011 1010100 1 01010 1110101 01010 1010 1101101 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 243 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 54 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Submitted on January 13, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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