Analysis of NOW!



Patience, Patience I must find some.
Hurry, worry only leaves me numb.
Running, running fun outside,
But I need slowness deep inside.
Please tell me how to get some soon.
Do not delay.  Please hurry too.
I need to quickly hear from you!


Scheme AABBCDD
Poetic Form
Metre 10101111 101010111 1010111 11110101 11111111 11011101 11110111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 236
Words 49
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 182
Words per stanza (avg) 44

About this poem

Poking fun at my impatience.

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Written on July 03, 2023

Submitted by stevec.24118 on July 03, 2023

Modified by stevec.24118 on July 03, 2023

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