Analysis of The Beast
Peter Allen Simon 1970 (Tadcaster)
The beast,
In his lair,
far beneath the burrow,
where rouge squirrel sleeps.
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01 011 101010 11101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 182 |
| Words | 16 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 60 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
About this poem
I wanted to create an interesting metaphor about my faith.
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Written on May 09, 2022
Submitted by Sneakpoet on May 09, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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