Analysis of 1+2=0



One loves,
Two does not
So One is sad
And then distraught.
Two is mad
One knows not why
So One is sad
And starts to cry.
Two shall find
The love One had said
But will be too late
For that love is dead.


Scheme abCdceCefghg
Poetic Form
Metre 11 111 1111 0101 111 1111 1111 0111 111 01111 11111 11111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 192
Words 45
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 153
Words per stanza (avg) 45

About this poem

I wrote this in high school, a friend and I were fighting...so this was the result.

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Written on 1990

Submitted by KevinStallings on September 15, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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