Analysis of Grandmother's Song
First look at
Grand Canyon
eternity’s birth
Your eyes changed
forever
in awe of its girth
All words into
whispers
each view but a gift
Alive in its
legend
— unchanged in its myth
(Dreamsleep: April, 2024)
| Scheme | XXA XXA XXX XXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111 110 11 111 010 01111 1101 10 11101 0101 10 01011 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 214 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 32 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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