Analysis of A Dream So True

Dustin Lee Tuttle 1986 (Pittsburgh)



"A Dream So True"
Life's dreams.
Where nothing is real.
Yet only as it seems.
Life's truth.
Where all is a lie.
I've found my truth is only you.
With my truth, happy I shall die.
A Dream awakened
The Truth shall never be taken.


Scheme ABCBDEAEFG
Poetic Form Tetractys  (30%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 0111 11 11011 110111 11 11101 11111101 11110111 01010 01110110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 230
Words 52
Sentences 9
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 169
Words per stanza (avg) 45

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Love and life are nothing but a dream

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