Analysis of Pluribus Unum
The past and the future
fold into the present
Conceptually vacant
twice empty refrains
No before and no after
perpetually frozen
The ice of indenture
—this moment contains
(Dreamsleep: September, 2022)
Scheme | ABBCAXAC A |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 010010 101010 0100010 11001 1010110 0100010 011010 11001 1010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 204 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 83 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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