Analysis of Patriot Fire
A laughingstock of history …
America right now
Fifty years of turning left
leading further down
Words alone can’t fix it
so little time remains
Freedom anything but free
—with liberty in flames
(The New Room: December, 2023)
Scheme | AXXX XXAX X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0101100 010011 1011101 10101 101111 110101 101011 110001 011010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 232 |
Words | 40 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 60 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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