Analysis of Praetoriae



Protection is the veil
— that keeps enlightenment out

(From ‘The Road:’ April, 2024)


Scheme XX X
Poetic Form Quinzaine  (33%)
Metre 010101 1101001 10110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 91
Words 16
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 32
Words per stanza (avg) 7
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on April 23, 2024

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