Analysis of Moving Thought



Everything moves, just look and see
Go so far, out to sea
They tell me wrong
Like all I agree with is false
What I know, might as well agree


Scheme AABCA
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Lanturne  (20%)
Metre 1011101 111111 1111 11101111 11111101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 136
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 108
Words per stanza (avg) 30
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Submitted by Ayrlzz on June 11, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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