Analysis of Water
When he asked me why I love
the rain,
the ocean
and the river so,
the only answer I had for him was that
even after all I’d been through, I was
never afraid to get back in the water.
| Scheme | ABCDEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111111 01 010 00101 01010111111 1010111111 10011110010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 184 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 138 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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Written on 2018
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 04, 2022
Modified on April 22, 2023
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