Analysis of Victory



Crushed the serpent's head
ground his sinews in the dust
like a cigarette


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 10101 111001 1001
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 75
Words 14
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 60
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Written on April 03, 2023

Submitted on April 03, 2023

Modified on April 04, 2023

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