Analysis of Moonlight
Joshua G Starr 1990 (Conroe,tx)
As the full moon loves the night
I will only shine in your presence
My soul purpose, it's too light your world
No matter where I go,
No matter what I do,
I will always
Love you
| Scheme | ABCDEFE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1011101 111010110 111011111 110111 110111 111 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 176 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 136 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
About this poem
This poems to my wife of 10 years written while incarcerated to explain that no time no distance no obstacle could ever make fade our love. I will love her always as the full moon loves night.
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Written on August 15, 2020
Submitted by joshuagstarr1324 on January 04, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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