Analysis of Grace
The farther I get from religion
the closer I get to God
Clouds blown free—new imagery
a seed in Heaven’s pod
The farther I get from the papal bull
the closer His voice I hear
Grace so blessed—divine GPS
directions loud and clear
(Dundale: September, 2023)
| Scheme | XAXA XXXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 010111010 0101111 1111100 010101 0101110101 0101111 111011 010101 1010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 263 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 68 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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