Analysis of Bergamot
You are no lemon, or lime but
for some reason you
are still bitter, even
more so than a grapefruit
and I credit envy
with the way
you are so green.
Perhaps you are this
way because it is
winter when you bloom
and the sun isn’t out
to kiss you in the way
it does with oranges.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJKFL |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11110111 11101 111010 11101 011010 101 1111 01111 10111 10111 00111 111001 111100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 277 |
| Words | 59 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 13 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 213 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 58 |
About this poem
Commodity Series.
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Written on 2018
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 05, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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