Analysis of Dark Star
Two contradictions
meet intertwined
Are they or aren’t they
YES, the reply
The black hole of reason
dark matter of mind
Imploding explosions
— together in kind
(Dreamsleep: May, 2024)
| Scheme | ABCX XBAB C |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010 1001 111101 1001 011110 11011 010010 01001 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 190 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 49 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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