Analysis of Beneath

Beneath 1981 (Brooklyn)



Beneath the ruins is a gift
Beneath all the pain
Beneath all is my core existence
Beneath all of it, there is a warrior
I am a gift
I am not my pain
My core is holy
The real me, Is a Warrior


Scheme ABCDABED
Poetic Form
Metre 01010101 01101 011111010 01111110100 1101 11111 11110 01110100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 192
Words 45
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 146
Words per stanza (avg) 43

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Written on August 21, 2021

Submitted by Ehbradley77 on July 31, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Beneath

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