Analysis of Train delay



Rain drops fall on deaf steal
The Shepard has no wisdom
The herd is left to wonder
The dogs are eating the chickens


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 111111 0101110 0111110 01110010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 116
Words 24
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 93
Words per stanza (avg) 23

About this poem

This poem was conceived during the limbo of a delayed train

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Written on March 03, 2023

Submitted by amystuart on March 03, 2023

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