Analysis of Mechella
Akiva 1971 (New York)
Maybe they’ll judge me
Everybody judges these days.
Can I handle the judging?
Handle all the scrutiny?
Especially from my friends
Lots of my friends will be shocked
Lots of them don’t understand
And I just have to be true to me.
| Scheme | ABCADEFA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Acrostic |
| Metre | 10111 1001011 1110010 1010100 010111 1111111 111101 011111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 235 |
| Words | 46 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 181 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
About this poem
The woman I realized I have loved for decades
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