Analysis of Blackravenbird



a black raven bird sits
on a tree outside
of my window
in the texas rain
for a short while
waiting for me to visit


Scheme ABCDEF
Poetic Form
Metre 011011 10111 1110 00101 1011 1011110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 109
Words 25
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 90
Words per stanza (avg) 25
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Submitted on November 03, 2010

Modified on April 02, 2023

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