Analysis of Last Sayonara
Smell
the most
precious
and last sense
to go
Its
lingering
fragrance
vanishing
slow
A
single
carnation
a bright
yellow rose
Through
deafness
and darkness
till death
—wafting so
(The New Room: December, 2023)
| Scheme | XXAXB XCXCB XXXXX XAAXB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1 01 10 011 11 1 100 10 100 1 0 10 010 01 101 1 10 010 11 101 011010 |
| Characters | 217 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 5, 5, 5, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 21 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 8 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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