Analysis of EXTRAORDINARY 'ABOU
Athletics- in every metre,
Speeches
Art and beauty contests
More ....
every geometric figure
has been represented
by one each;
Running, running
Jumping, jumping
Swimming, swimming
Targeting, targeting
Crawling, crawling
Curling, curling
....
which one do we vote for
to win?
Circle...Noway, Not Circle,
for it was one of the contestants;
Trapezium...Noway, Not Trapezium
for it was one of them.
Rhombus...Noway, Not Rhombus,
for it was one of them.
...
Square...Square enough!
for it was not there!
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Inspiration
Woodstock 1969
Stockholm question
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMNCrW9kYjU
Tribute to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFiyEFmIXvA
Scheme | abxc axx dddddd cx xx eE bE fx gxgx xf |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 010010010 10 101010 1 10001010 11010 111 1010 1010 1010 100100 1010 1010 1 111111 11 1110 111110010 111 111111 111 111111 1 101 11111 1 010 1 110 11111 101 1111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 709 |
Words | 124 |
Sentences | 22 |
Stanzas | 9 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 3, 9, 2, 2, 3, 2, 5, 2 |
Lines Amount | 32 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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