Analysis of My Poor Taxes Bill
My taxes just ran away.
But I had them just yesterday.
They rolled down the hill,
my poor taxes bill.
The bill is still rolling, they say.
| Scheme | AABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Limerick |
| Metre | 1101101 1111110 11101 11101 01111011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 138 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 106 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
About this poem
This is a funny and cheerful poem.
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Written on April 27, 2022
Submitted by E.Starkman on May 10, 2022
Modified on March 31, 2023
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