Analysis of Still life
Snow falling softly,
Opaquely, ice butterfly
Wings elevating souls
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 11010 1110 11001 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 66 |
Words | 10 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 56 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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Submitted by chrisbillnelson on February 10, 2022
Modified by chrisbillnelson on February 10, 2022
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