Analysis of Lost



Can you recall when vividly colored hues drenched the sights of life?
Elation from light that appeared as sky’s streaming gilded wonder,
Made steadily dulled from its owed inexorable demise
To which, our beloved innocence fell so quickly asunder.


Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 111110010110111 0101110111101010 11001111100001 1110011001110010
Closest metre Iambic octameter
Characters 248
Words 41
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 51
Words per line (avg) 10
Letters per stanza (avg) 203
Words per stanza (avg) 39
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Written on October 08, 2023

Submitted by Hardenburg on October 08, 2023

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