Analysis of To Know, Therefore
Self awareness,
freedom’s chain
Mirrored judgment,
harbored pain
Descarte’s premise,
inside out
To know oneself
—eternal doubt
(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2019)
Scheme | XA XA XB XB X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1010 101 1010 101 0110 011 111 0101 010010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 165 |
Words | 21 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
Words per line (avg) | 2 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 27 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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