Analysis of Lingering

Aspen 2005 (United States)



Once a person goes away the feelings that were connected
Don’t follow them
We just push the feelings down and hope
That they don’t resurface


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 101010101010010 1101 111010101 111010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 144
Words 25
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 29
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 114
Words per stanza (avg) 25
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Written on November 09, 2021

Submitted by akiraalvarado4 on November 19, 2021

Modified on March 26, 2023

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