Analysis of Strap

Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)



Love of...
Yeah!
Looooooovvvv!
Llllaaaaa!
Maan!
Hooooooooow!
Beat.

Wooooaaaaah?
Day-day.
Day-day.

You got me hooked.


Scheme axaxxxx xBB x
Poetic Form
Metre 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 1111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 106
Words 15
Sentences 11
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 7, 3, 1
Lines Amount 11
Letters per line (avg) 8
Words per line (avg) 1
Letters per stanza (avg) 29
Words per stanza (avg) 5

About this poem

Restraints don't always come in chain form but individually; at times plain boldly; smack bang in your face; familiarly; bitterly.

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Written on September 07, 2021

Submitted by heathert.34240 on September 07, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Heather Lydia Thornhill

Moods and mindsets poetry. Published. Book in progress: Don't talk rot. more…

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