Analysis of Listen Down
Voice growl's deep
In the hot dark night
Above vastness
Listen down
Exploring with a howl
Long oceans of fresh wild grass
Magic breezes of of salty air
Devour me
| Scheme | ABCDEFGH |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111 00111 0110 101 010101 1101111 101011101 0101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 154 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 131 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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