Analysis of Sprite Happenstance

Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)



Crossing the line of respect.
Too old but without regret.


Scheme AB
Poetic Form
Metre 1001101 1110101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 56
Words 10
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
Lines Amount 2
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 46
Words per stanza (avg) 10

About this poem

This is about being entranced by prime age as old age blurs social contingencies, boundaries thereby deemed futile.

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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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