Analysis of Between Waves and Retreats



Between the crashing waves
And the silent retreat
Belssfull moments to recover
And discover the beautiful peace
Thoughts may die on the beach
But in between peace and hope return
And salvage the broken beseech
K@42


Scheme ABCDEFEG
Poetic Form
Metre 010101 001001 1101010 001001001 111101 100110101 01001001 1
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 216
Words 38
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 178
Words per stanza (avg) 36
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Written on September 17, 2021

Submitted by Poetry@80 on March 20, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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