Analysis of Flow of Love

Sharon D. Shipley 1948 (South Carolina)



May the Love that you know
Be the Love you show
and the Love you have
Be the Love you give
and the Life you Live
Be the Voice of that Love
Wherever you may go..
    Sharon D. Shipley
    June 2012


Scheme AABCDEAFG
Poetic Form Nonet (33%)
Metre 101111 10111 00111 10111 00111 101111 010111 10110 1
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 188
Words 41
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 145
Words per stanza (avg) 41
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