Analysis of HAVE YOU?”
JUST A THOUGHT... "HAVE YOU?"
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN
LOVED SO MUCH YOU FEEL
OUT OF TOUCH? LIKE YOU
CAN ONLY TRUST --THE ONE
YOU WITH AND WHEN THEY
TRIP YOU FEEL LIKE YOU
POSSIBLY LOSE YOUR
BALANCE AS IF STANDING
WAS A CHALLENGE?
YOU KNOW THAT NICE
WARM FEELING THAT ONLY
SEEMS TO CALM DOWN
WITH A LITTLE SEXUAL
A FEELING THAT CAN'T BE
EXPLAINED BUT WHEN
THINGS GO WRONG IT'S
VERY EASY TO COMPLAIN
THE SAME FEELING THAT
MIGHT HAVE YOU WALKING
IN THE RAIN--
JUST TO CATCH A GLIMPSE
OF HER SMILE IT'S HARD TO
MAINTAIN WHEN YOU
FEELING LIKE A CHILD
LIKE YOU FEEL THE LOVE
BUT DON'T UNDERSTAND IT
BECAUSE IF YOU HAD THIS
THERE IS NO WAY YOU
COULD HAVE PLANNED IT
PLEASE LET ME KNOW HAVE YOU?..
Scheme | A X X A X X A X B X X C X X C X X D X B D X A A X X E X A E A |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10111 11101 11111 11111 110101 11011 11111 10011 101110 1010 1111 110110 1111 1010100 010111 0111 1111 1010101 01101 11110 001 11101 101111 0111 10101 11101 11011 011111 11111 1111 111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 775 |
Words | 192 |
Sentences | 7 |
Stanzas | 31 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 31 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 17 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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