Analysis of When It Rains...
The dam has broken;
moisture finds the precipice
of your weary eye.
Scheme | X X X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01110 1010100 11101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 65 |
Words | 12 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 18 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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Submitted on June 26, 2012
Modified on March 05, 2023
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