Analysis of Confused
I can still see her
powder puffy tutu
Delicate pink
Lending contour
Matching ribbons
Inter-braided hair
French love knots
Trial of patience
Stage make-up
Extended eyes
Exaggerated cheeks
Round and rosy
Born to dance
Yet, she stands,
Devastated and alone
On my mind's stage.
Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11110 10101 1001 101 1010 01101 111 10110 111 0101 01001 1010 111 111 100001 1111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 273 |
Words | 44 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 16 |
Lines Amount | 16 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 224 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 44 |
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Submitted on July 20, 2012
Modified on March 05, 2023
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