Analysis of Fish that quit swimming
JESUS BETANCOURT 1955 (New York)
Got tired of doing what every fish does
Now walking above ground just because
| Scheme | AB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110110110011 110011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 77 |
| Words | 14 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2 |
| Lines Amount | 2 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 64 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Poetry is in and above water.
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Written on March 10, 2024
Submitted on March 10, 2024
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