Analysis of Fluoride Nation
Sassacus 1981
Too many blacks
killed by too many cops
leads to too many stacks
of bodies on the blocks
and internet hacks
i have nothing to say
i won't go riot
or block the freeway
i just go back
home each day
and wait
for the national anthem to play.
Scheme | ABACADEDFDGD |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101 111101 111101 110101 0101 111011 11110 1101 1111 111 01 101001011 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 226 |
Words | 49 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 187 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 49 |
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Written on June 06, 2016
Submitted on July 18, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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