Analysis of When I Was Happy
Gloria E Rivera 1962 (IL)
When I Was Happy I Use to Smile
When I was Happy I Use to Laugh
When I Was Happy I Cried With Joy
When I Was Happy I Was So In Love
Now That I'm Not Happy My Dreams Are Gone.
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 111101111 111101111 111101111 1111011101 1111101111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 172 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 9 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 131 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 43 |
About this poem
This poem It's sad But the pass Life I had.
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Written on August 02, 2021
Submitted by r.gloria.e62 on August 02, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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