Analysis of Before I go
How you dare to invade my life?
How you dare to disturb my peace?
How you enter my house like a theft at night,
And conquered me?
If you decide to never return,
Leave me rather alone in vain.
Let me live my lonely life,
Before I go insane.
| Scheme | AXXX XBAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 11110111 11110111 11101110111 0101 11111001 11100101 1111101 011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 240 |
| Words | 57 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 92 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
About this poem
about love
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Written on December 11, 2022
Submitted by misiuplease_1 on December 11, 2022
Modified on March 28, 2023
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