Analysis of My Son



Yusuf, my son
Loves my mum
He loves me too
Seldom does he say
I love you,yusuf is as fresh
As the morning dew.

I miss him even more
When he holds the door
For that whore


Scheme XXAXXA BBB
Poetic Form
Metre 111 111 1111 10111 111111 10101 111101 11101 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 170
Words 40
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 6, 3
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 65
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Written on February 22, 2022

Submitted by seema_a on February 22, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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