Analysis of Symbol Song

Amanda East 1976 (Ogden)



Five small words in queue.
Numbers break into a song;
One, two, three, four, five.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 11101 1010101 11111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 82
Words 17
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 61
Words per stanza (avg) 15

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Just being cute.

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Written on June 21, 2021

Submitted by Oceanloveisland on November 14, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Amanda East

I grew up in Utah. I have four kiddos. I am now in a healthy happy relationship. I am spiritual, but not religious. I love thinking deeply about the purpose of life. more…

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