Analysis of Staying True
Waiting for self,
needing to be,
who I think I am.
Not succumbing,
to life's pressures,
and demands.
Carrying my values,
and morals intact,
keeping my character,
always upfront,
I try to stay true.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJK |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1011 1011 11111 1010 1110 001 100110 01001 101100 11 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 187 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 11 |
| Lines Amount | 11 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 152 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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Submitted on April 20, 2015
Modified on March 05, 2023
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