Analysis of Still Voices
"Oh! the scythe of time!"
"Oh! the canvas leaks!"
where the voices flow,
big, middle, and small,
as sips from a straw.
a piece of work;
still voices.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10111 10101 10101 11001 11101 0111 110 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 163 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 6 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 5, 2 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 62 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Written on June 24, 2021
Submitted by robertrad2021 on June 24, 2021
Modified by robertrad2021 on June 24, 2021
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