Analysis of A Poets Prayer
Belinda Richmond 1979 (Chicago)
Dear Heavenly Father ask this Day,
Bless me with words to speak on today,
Give me the Wisdom and Knowledge to Inspire,
And to recite my poems as I so Desire,
Bless my poetry and bless my words,
For people to listen and my Poems to be heard,
Thank you for Blessing me with Words to Share,
Thank you for Blessing me with A Poets Prayer!
| Scheme | A A X X X X B B |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110010111 111111101 11010010101 0101110111010 111000111 1101100110111 1111011111 11110110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 352 |
| Words | 85 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 8 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 33 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 33 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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Written on April 26, 2022
Submitted by belindar.65825 on April 26, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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