Analysis of Racing Time
In the rushing tide, I'm lost
Time slips away, can't keep up the cost
Tasks have swallowed me whole
Hurrying everywhere, like the wind, I stroll.
| Scheme | ABCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0010111 110111101 111011 1001010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 145 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 28 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 113 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
About this poem
I'm caught in the whirlwind of time, unable to keep pace. My tasks have engulfed me, leaving me consumed. Everywhere I go, I rush like the wind.
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