Analysis of Riddle of life

Sahib Kaur 2008 (Chandigarh)



The darkness that’s untold,
Sometimes, like the night it seems;
Hope never goes,
Like love never leaves;
The depth is to be uncovered,
And light is to be seen;
The path would be found,
If love is what you’d feel.


Scheme ABCDEFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 010101 0110111 1101 11101 01111010 011111 01111 111111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 220
Words 47
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 162
Words per stanza (avg) 40

About this poem

I wrote this poem because it reminds me of my purpose to live ! This poem makes me wonder about things that need to be searched in depth…

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Written on July 21, 2022

Submitted by Sahibkaurbassi on August 24, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Sahib Kaur

I am a young girl, who LOVES writing, and wishes to become loved every moment. Being an optimist, I hope to have a happy rhythmic life ahead! I love to read, write, and listen to music, when free! more…

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