Analysis of Gone but not forgotten

Sheldon Cadan 1968 (Arima)



In Malabar's quiet grace, Ms. Cummings rests,
Her spirit lingers where memories crest.
In hearts she touched, her light still glows,
A legacy of love, forever flows.


Scheme ABCC
Poetic Form
Metre 011011101 0101011001 01110111 0100110101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 165
Words 30
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 33
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 130
Words per stanza (avg) 27

About this poem

I am a Teacher who lives on the Caribbean Island of Trinidad and Tobago. I wrote this poem to remember my Principal Ms L Cummings who passed away in the month of February 2024

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Written on February 06, 2024

Submitted by shell196927 on February 15, 2024

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