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
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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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