Analysis of Dark Night

Liam Connelly 1999 (Bahgdad)



Oh how dark the night:A
Unlike the bright light: A
The stars will shine: B
The sun will gleam and shine: B
It's cold: C
But my spirit is bold:C


Scheme ABCCCD
Poetic Form
Metre 11101 010110 01111 0111011 111 111011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 143
Words 32
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 107
Words per stanza (avg) 30

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Written on June 01, 2022

Submitted by liamtconnelly on June 01, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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