Analysis of Nightbiker
vigorously I cycle
through the night
turning pedals
around in darkness
as if I could reverse
passed time
before even missing it
speedier than by light
moving past
the sight of familiar things
like grass
and trees
the paths
I can dream
blindly bearing the burden
Scheme | XAXX XXX AXXXX XXX |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (53%) |
Metre | 1000110 101 1010 01010 111101 11 0110101 100111 101 0110101 11 01 01 111 1010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 256 |
Words | 48 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 3, 5, 3 |
Lines Amount | 15 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 54 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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