Analysis of Carpenters Hands



You are the carpenter.
You built the framework.
Your hands made this covenant.
Nothing will tear it down.
The Walls of Jericho are falling.
Dead bones are rising.
The trumpets are blaring.  
Your call can be heard.
Rest in me my children.  
Have peace.  


Scheme ABCDEEEFGH
Poetic Form Tetractys  (50%)
Etheree  (40%)
Metre 110100 1101 1111100 101111 01110110 11110 010110 11111 101110 11
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 268
Words 56
Sentences 11
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 195
Words per stanza (avg) 44
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Written on April 13, 2022

Submitted by WENDYMAY on April 13, 2022

Modified on March 16, 2023

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