Analysis of Gypsy Wind
The beginning and ending
are easy to see
The middle much harder
and masked by degree
It moves and it changes
from angle and scope
To keep you uneasy
—and married to hope
(Dreamsleep: January, 2022)
| Scheme | XAXA XBAB A |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0010010 11011 010110 01101 110110 11001 111010 01011 1100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 202 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 52 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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