Analysis of Ensnared
If something isn’t true,
is it necessarily false
By the polarized abstraction,
are we blinded to recourse
In the either or equation
and the depths of zero sum
Is all meaning trapped forever
—inside this web we’ve spun
(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)
| Scheme | XX AX AX XA X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11011 1101001 1010010 1110110 00101010 0011101 11101010 011111 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 254 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on August 08, 2020
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on August 08, 2020
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