Analysis of My Immortal Love
My skin craves your touch
I scratch it raw
I would rend the flesh from my bone
Before I would forget you
My immortal love
Exposing blood and bone
I wait for you
In the dirt I'll be
Waiting patiently
| Scheme | ABCDECDFF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (44%) |
| Metre | 11111 1111 11101111 0111011 10101 010101 1111 00111 10100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 198 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 158 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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Written on January 11, 2023
Submitted by hilarysaurusrex on January 11, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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