Analysis of A New Day



Listen to the quiet peaceful dawn
Sun touching the rim of spaces' night.
Stars fading to brushes of paint.
In whirlwinds of dusk colored breezes.
Passing away the moon's guard
To the light of the sun's shift begins
Now sweeping into a new day.


Scheme ABCDEFG
Poetic Form
Metre 101010101 110011101 11011011 01111010 1001011 101101101 11001011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 243
Words 47
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 193
Words per stanza (avg) 44
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Written on October 12, 2022

Submitted by PathofStars on October 12, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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