Analysis of My_dog
Becky Baglio 1971 (LA)
My dog,
You are so wretched and true,
You do wonderful things to me,
You shake my paw,
You follow me everywhere I go,
You sit next to me,
You lick me,
You lay with me.
You’re my dog
| Scheme | ABCDECCCA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (44%) |
| Metre | 11 1111001 11100111 1111 11011011 11111 111 1111 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 175 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 134 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
About this poem
It’s about my dog
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Written on October 20, 2021
Submitted by BeckyLyn on October 21, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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