Analysis of Complicated Simplicity
Shari Sullivan 1967 (Arizona)
Just another charismatic
Typical drug addict
I had to walk away after the mathematics
And the passion sporadic
And living with a borderline and sex fanatic
With a false economy
Addicted to me
Always dealing with your
Complicated Simplicity
Complicated Simplicity
| Scheme | axxaabbx BB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (20%) |
| Metre | 10100010 100101 111101100010 0010010 010101001010 1010100 01011 11011 1000100 1000100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 253 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 111 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
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Submitted by lightandloveforall_1 on May 04, 2021
Modified by lightandloveforall_1 on May 06, 2021
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