Analysis of Please!
Please push me, pull me, pick me up.
I need your help, my God!
Please motivate and elevate
Me as you gently prod.
Please do not stop or I will flop
Into my fears once more.
Please show the way and I will pray,
To serve You as before.
| Scheme | XAXA XBXB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 11111111 111111 110010 111101 11111111 011111 11010111 111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 234 |
| Words | 55 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 88 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
About this poem
I procrastinate!
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Written on June 14, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on June 14, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on June 14, 2023
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