Analysis of Lily



Lily
From
Blond
To black
I painted my beard to match
Your as beautiful as the morning sky
I promised to never lie
Maybe someday
You will be mine


Scheme ABCDEFFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 10 1 1 11 1101111 1110010101 1101101 101 1111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 144
Words 29
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 116
Words per stanza (avg) 29

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Loving someone you can't be part of there life

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Written on June 26, 2023

Submitted by johngillocksr on June 26, 2023

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