Analysis of moon-and-star over paper houses
Sviatoslav Hurhura 1991 (Ukraine)
moon-and-star over paper houses
the children are sleeping
their blood still wanders in Ukrainian off-road
where ghosts of thistles
the sky is truly lonely
as a female biker
moon-and-stars not consumed yet
| Scheme | X XXX XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101101010 010110 111100010011 11110 0111010 10110 1011011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 207 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 3, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 42 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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