Analysis of Roots

Sneak

I am in love with the mighty springs,
The shades of autumn of you.
For I haven't fallen for the leaves,
But also the roots of you.

Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Ballad stanza
Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 110110101 0111011 111010101 1100111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 130
Words 30
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 99
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted by Sneak on November 23, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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