Analysis of To The Dr. (Collegiate)
With your hand,
You stick this
Pen into
A letter
To get ink,
To come out
To fill that
Poem up,
For the page.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHI |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (33%) |
| Metre | 111 111 101 010 111 111 111 101 101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 108 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 9 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 81 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
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The old college ways
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