Analysis of Black It Is
Black is all I can see.
Dear Black, I feel so empty.
You filled me with your fading beauty
Sadness, loneliness–I don’t want it to be
| Scheme | AAAA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain Rubaiyat |
| Metre | 111111 1111110 111111010 10100111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 136 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 101 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on August 06, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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