Analysis of depression
There is this dark thing
I call it a type of sickness
inside me and inside yours
The pain that it lingers
choking on all the tears
so tired and week
But it won't come to a stop
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11111 11101110 0110011 011110 101101 11001 1111101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 183 |
Words | 44 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 138 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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