Analysis of An Honest Love Is Beautiful
An honest love is beautiful, a grand and perfect gift.
An undisputed thoughtfulness imparts a joy and lift.
An honest love is beautiful, a lithe and supple form.
An undisputed gracefulness sustains a fire and storm.
An honest love is beautiful, a right and sincere case.
An undisputed truthfulness offers a home and base.
An honest love is beautiful, a dear and precious find.
An undisputed faithfulness imbues a heart and mind.
An honest love is beautiful, a warm and tender share.
An undisputed helpfulness reveals an aid and care.
An honest love is beautiful, a calm and gentle clutch.
An undisputed peacefulness unfolds a hug and touch.
An honest love is beautiful, a sole and peerless fond.
An undisputed gratefulness affords a link and bond.
| Scheme | AA BB CC DD EE FF GG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 11011100010011 1010100010101 11011100010101 101010101001 11011100010011 1010100100101 11011100010101 1010110101 11011100010101 10101011101 11011100010101 1010100010101 11011100010101 10101010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
| Characters | 734 |
| Words | 126 |
| Sentences | 14 |
| Stanzas | 7 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 43 |
| Words per line (avg) | 9 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 86 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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