Analysis of Window to the past



Snow raining down
wildly thrown everywhere
a twister of glowing white.
Sn untainted place to play.
but my school youth gone.
so safe inside i wait,
behind this window sheild
for this forbidden blizzard to pass.
as i recall those cherished days


Scheme ABCDEFCGH
Poetic Form Nonet (33%)
Metre 1101 10110 0101101 1010111 11111 110111 011101 111001011 1111101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 235
Words 42
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 197
Words per stanza (avg) 42
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Submitted on February 02, 2011

Modified on March 10, 2023

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