Analysis of Gray tile

Kelley Davies 1983 (Dallas)



Miserable steps down meaningless stretches of earth

There must be an end to this

Or maybe all that's left


Scheme X X X
Poetic Form
Metre 1000111001011 1111111 110111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 137
Words 29
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 29
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 29
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by kbdallas2020 on January 09, 2024

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