Analysis of Control
There are somethings we cannot change
No matter what we do.
We must not try to rearrange
All life within our view.
We must accept what cannot be
Controlled or understood,
Instead, we must do all that we
Hope that God feels is good!
| Scheme | ABAB CDCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Traditional rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 1111101 110111 1111101 1101101 11011101 01101 01111111 111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 233 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 92 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
About this poem
We can't control Everything.
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Written on February 13, 2024
Submitted by stevec.24118 on February 13, 2024
Modified by stevec.24118 on February 13, 2024
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