Analysis of Time
James Scott Munro 2000 (Mission, BC)
Time runs and runs
It never ends
It loves, it hurts
But always mends
Nothing can heal
Except for time
It's our destiny
Both yours and mine
| Scheme | AXXA XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101 1101 1111 111 1011 0111 110100 1101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 131 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
About this poem
I originally published this in 2000 on Poetry.com but it somehow vanished so I'm re-posting it now.
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