Analysis of Decisions
My first twenty years I was a sponge
taking and soaking up everything
sound asleep in every way.
But I knew survival was the most important thing.
I decided to be an artist; I could draw somewhat.
But time was on my side.
Taking my time staying away from major mistakes.
Scheme | ABCBDEF |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111011101 10010110 10101001 1110101010101 1101111011111 111111 1011100111001 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 272 |
Words | 56 |
Sentences | 6 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 31 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 214 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 51 |
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Written on January 02, 2023
Submitted on January 04, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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