Analysis of I NEED YOU LORD



My future has been sold
My destiny untold
On my slippery road
I need You Lord
For You are my rod

My faith very cold
My future on hold
Please dear Lord
Help me to mould
My precious destiny


Scheme AAXBX AABAX
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Etheree  (40%)
Metre 110111 110001 111001 1111 11111 11101 11011 111 1111 110100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 188
Words 40
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 5
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 75
Words per stanza (avg) 20

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calling the help from GOD

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Submitted by Kenneth.G.Nkhukuzalira on June 18, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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