Analysis of Twelve O'clock



It's twelve o'clock
dream, I cannot
my mind is locked
my heart is beating so much.

It's twelve o'clock
I'm looking up
seating on a rock
with the sky on top.

It's twelve o'clock
another day comes
my mind is still locked,
my heart is beating so much.


Scheme AxbC Axax AxbC
Poetic Form
Metre 1101 1110 1111 1111011 1101 1101 10101 10111 1101 01011 11111 1111011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 237
Words 48
Sentences 3
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted on December 18, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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