Analysis of Visiting Shaggy Beast



He is huge!

My unit on tripod

To get here from the van.

No fixed plan.

See what today brings.

But that bison

On the ridge

Takes the cake.

Little gopher nearby


Scheme X X A A X X X X X
Poetic Form
Metre 111 11011 111101 111 11011 1110 101 101 101011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 270
Words 71
Sentences 10
Stanzas 9
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 14
Words per stanza (avg) 4

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Written on April 25, 2024

Submitted by dougb.72572 on April 25, 2024

Modified by dougb.72572 on April 25, 2024

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Retired in my 70s. 32 years shipper and safety guy in metal fabrication for roads, bridges structures. Married 49 years to Hilary. Photographer and harmonica busker, both hobbies. Children Lauren and Jordan. more…

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