Analysis of REFLECTIONS



The slippered feet,
beauty ensconced
and snug in furry warmth.
Soft and balmy pearls
emanating white heat
in a velvet case.
The glow
of Christmas snow
on a moonlit night.


Scheme ABCDAEFFG
Poetic Form Nonet (56%)
Metre 011 1001 010101 10101 10011 00101 01 1101 1011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 170
Words 33
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 137
Words per stanza (avg) 30
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Written on January 22, 2022

Submitted by vckarr17 on January 22, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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