Analysis of L A Blue

Neil McLeod 1947 (Oxford)



Blue sky every day
In sunny Los Angeles,
We are fortunate.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 111001 0101100 11100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 56
Words 11
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 46
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by NeilMcLeod on October 10, 2013

Modified on May 03, 2023

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Neil McLeod

Born in Oxford, raised in Kenya, past winner of Los Slamgeles Poetry Slam and author of abitingchance.blogspot.comand "The First Thanksgiving".Doctor McLeod is a performing poet who has recited at Highland Games, dinners and Burns Nights for the last 36 years. He is happily married, lives and works in Los Angeles,has three children, and practices as a dentist on Sunset Boulevard:http://www.drneilmcleod.com/He can be contacted by e-mail at drneilmcleod@yahoo.com and will willingly entertain requests to share his work with permission. more…

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  • parashootin
    5-7-5 on target, rain can be a bummer.
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