Analysis of Sunsets Dragon



Swooosh airmail expanding bullets
Exhaling waiting holding coughs slightly
Then a little more and more puff

Steam fires ruffled Dragon's Breath
We called the dentist and all the rest
Fire breath will withstand the test

Knowing about it for years and years
Dragon's silhouette appears then disappears
Up on sunsets wonder climbing hills


Scheme XXX XAA BBX
Poetic Form
Metre 1101010 11010110 10101011 11010101 110100101 10110101 100111101 100101101 11110101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 337
Words 55
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 31
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 94
Words per stanza (avg) 18

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Submitted by Huntero on May 08, 2024

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Hunter Aydelott

 · 1960 · Tennessee

Besides writing I like underwater photography, doing mosaics, and playing keyboard in my friend's band. more…

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