Analysis of My Best Poem



I DO NOT KNOW WHAT I AM DOING
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BUT I THINK I AM TRYING MY BEST
      ~~~~~~
YOU SEE A WORM ATE PART OF MY BRAIN
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SO I DO NOT REMEMBER THE REST?


Scheme A B C B
Poetic Form
Metre 111111110 1 111111011 1 110111111 1 111101001
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 167
Words 35
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 96
Words per stanza (avg) 35

About this poem

I think I have heard it all. Maybe not? But I now have a great excuse for a senior moment!

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Written on May 11, 2024

Submitted by Caliconine on May 11, 2024

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