Analysis of A New Day
Haley McColley 1989 (Freeport)
As the Sun goes down
I will not frown
A new day will come
The day will not be glum
It will be bright and shiny
I will not sit around o my hiney
I will enjoy this new day
Watching the ground squirrels play
| Scheme | AABBCCDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10111 1111 01111 011111 1111010 1111011110 1101111 1001101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 208 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 160 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 45 |
About this poem
This poem was written in 2015.
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