Analysis of So...



Your bed is empty
There's only darling smell
of yours on the blanket
My hands are moving there alone
and slippers under the bed
are screaming your name
My whisper's crying in the rain
You don't want to hear this melody


Scheme ABCDEFGA
Poetic Form
Metre 11110 110101 111010 11110101 0101001 11011 1110001 111111100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 211
Words 41
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 175
Words per stanza (avg) 41
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Submitted on May 13, 2019

Modified on March 14, 2023

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sonja votolen

... poetry and prose writer, Slovenia, published eight books of poetry , a few drama texts and two prose works; also writing for different newspapers and magazines, she runs literary meetings, received awards for poetry in Italy , even the first international prize for poetry in Rome 2001. My poems in Italian were translated by Jolka Milič, a great Slovenian translator. 2019: two poetry books were published- Tudi brez peruti sem ptica ( in Slovenia) and Quando l'erba è giovane / Ko je trava mlada, 2019 ( in Italy, bilingual) more…

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