Analysis of Tinsel

Coker Rogers

Free verse
Hang me beneath the mistletoe
So the season so cold may greet my soul
And relish success as Christ looks on
Lord bless the ignorant foals

Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 1101010 1010111111 010011111 1101001
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 138
Words 27
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 112
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Written on June 09, 2023

Submitted by cokerrogers on June 09, 2023

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