Analysis of Doomed
Charles Fields II 1955 (Fort Bragg, NC)
They rush ahead
They only seal the fates
Of many nations.
Hoping to complete
The super weapon
They are hoping
Will reverse
The course
Of the same war
Over Countless
Generations…
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Scheme | X XA XX XX XX XA X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101 110101 11010 10101 01010 1110 101 01 1011 1010 010 101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 239 |
Words | 51 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 7 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 23 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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