Analysis of Winter Roses
An hour's breath away from death,
A sunrise away from mourning:
Time lingers and holds still,
Awaiting the silence of the grave.
Scheme | ABCD |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11010111 0101110 110011 010010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 125 |
Words | 22 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 102 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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