Analysis of Lungs from the Sea.
Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)
Fish took the sea with them,
Some fish rarely return to the sea,
You didn't!
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 110111 111001101 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 75 |
| Words | 15 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 58 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
About this poem
Breath sounds like the sea. Where there is a sea there is a God.
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Written on September 23, 2021
Submitted by heathert.34240 on September 23, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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