Analysis of Need
I do not need alcohol to have
fun.
I do not need cigarettes to be
cool.
I do not need dope to be
creative.
I need to feel you in my
veins.
I need to breathe you in with every
heartbeat.
And even if you’re just a high,
I want to never come
down.
I do need you.
| Scheme | ABCDCEFGCHFIJK |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111011 1 11110111 1 1111111 010 1111101 1 1111101100 1 01011101 111101 1 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 261 |
| Words | 65 |
| Sentences | 7 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 14 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 193 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 58 |
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Written on 2018
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 05, 2022
Modified on April 19, 2023
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