Analysis of Velvet



You, my dear,

have not yet

and you worry

they never will.

But the boy with

yours will be

made of crystal

and not of


Scheme X X A X X A X X
Poetic Form
Metre 111 111 0110 1101 1011 111 1110 011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 222
Words 61
Sentences 3
Stanzas 8
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 11
Words per stanza (avg) 3
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Written on 2016

Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 04, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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