Analysis of Affection



For so long a tired heart,
I remember seeing you,
smiling at me so full of life,
made me feel,
made me think,
we both did,
for a moment,
evening,
full of mystery,
for so long.


Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 1110101 1010101 10111111 111 111 111 1010 10 11100 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 166
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 130
Words per stanza (avg) 36
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Written on August 16, 2021

Submitted by apocalypse on August 16, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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