Analysis of Blanched veils there and above



Blanched veils there and above
Hold it in stony repose
Throughout time's continuum
And blustering air flows.

Earth granted an ovation -
Nodding its magnificence -
But bigger still is the one
Who goes and conquers it.


Scheme XAXA BABX
Poetic Form
Metre 111001 1101001 0110100 010011 1101010 1011 1101101 110101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 217
Words 39
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 88
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Submitted by AmyMMosier on October 06, 2024

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