Analysis of A Blessing Ordained
Today is the gift
that tomorrow hides
Alive in the moment
that scripture describes
To live deep inside it
a blessing ordained
To capture this instant
—forever proclaimed
(Radnor Pennsylvania: June, 2022)
| Scheme | XXAX XXAX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01101 1011 010010 11001 111011 01001 110110 01001 100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 207 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 56 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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