Analysis of Aging
In juvenile days,
the whole world seems promising,
with exciting ways.
But growing older,
limits get the upper hand,
grieve a beholder.
The horizon bends,
when mortality is felt;
a road ahead ends.
Scheme | AXA BXB CXC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01001 0111100 10101 11010 1010101 10010 00101 1010011 01011 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 189 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 52 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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