Analysis of Waves II
I can only compare him to
waves, because no matter how
many times, I push him away,
he always pulls me back in.
Again, and again, I am welcomed
back into his sun-warmed waters,
despite my feelings of shakiness
upon solid ground.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGH |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11100111 1011101 10111101 111110 010011110 10111110 011101100 01101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 228 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 178 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
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Written on 2019
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 06, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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