Analysis of Oh God.
Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)
I couldn't wait an eternity to see your face.
Oh God, you are listening,
I can feel your tentative grace,
Please God be mindful of me,
When you sweep your epic floors.
For although you helped me love myself, it's you that I adore.
| Scheme | ABACDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101101001111 1111100 11111001 1111011 1111101 1111111111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 226 |
| Words | 44 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 177 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 45 |
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Prayers.
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Written on September 09, 2021
Submitted by heathert.34240 on October 04, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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