Analysis of Quid Sum



Not an academic
Poet
Not a tenement
Poet
Not a beat or a blues
or a church Poet
Not a famous or infamous
or celebrity Poet
Not an Irish or Basque
or Welsh Poet

Not a formal
Poet
Not a casual
Poet
Not the kind that takes
to the stage Poet
Not a tenured or membered
or club Poet
Not a for profit or glory
or fame Poet

… just a Poet

(The County Line: April, 2024)


Scheme xAxAxaxaxa bAbAxaxaxa a b
Poetic Form
Metre 11010 10 10100 10 101101 10110 10101100 1010010 111011 1110 1010 10 10100 10 10111 10110 1010110 1110 10110110 1110 1010 010110
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 367
Words 81
Sentences 1
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 10, 10, 1, 1
Lines Amount 22
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 70
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on April 02, 2024

Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on April 02, 2024

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