Analysis of When I’m alone
When I’m lost and alone
And my world’s feels like it’s grown
I give Fate a gentle name, when
I’m alone
The stars they often fade just like
The clouds, my fears and worries drift away
Cause this Evening, I am prayer,
When I’m alone
When I’m alone
| Scheme | aabacdeAA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (22%) |
| Metre | 111001 0111111 11101011 101 01110111 0111010101 1110111 1101 1101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 257 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 188 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 48 |
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