Analysis of I can't be Pandora
Shelbi Nicole Bennett 1990 (Lynchburg, VA)
When wanting the best for me
Means the end of you
Trying to try up all my loose feelings
Into a bow
Instead of this knot in my chest
Into a box
That stays shut
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1100111 10111 1011111110 0101 01111011 0101 111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 160 |
Words | 35 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 125 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 35 |
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