Analysis of Fear and Fail
John Erlich Jr 1985 (Fairbanks, Ak)
Young, old afraid of none
No hint of fear no will to fail
I met you, just the one
It was clear and far too real
A soul so fierce bright as a sun
I began to feel
A fear to fail, the one.
| Scheme | ABACACA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110111 11111111 111101 1110111 01111101 10111 011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 187 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 138 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 44 |
About this poem
Someone I feared and loved
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Written on January 27, 2022
Submitted by johne.82213 on January 27, 2022
Modified on April 26, 2023
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