Analysis of Longing
I reach my hand out
Into this lonely void
I will wait for you
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 11111 011101 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 61 |
| Words | 14 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 48 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
About this poem
The desire for the people we love to return to us can create loneliness like no other.
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Written on February 03, 2023
Submitted by Cjpastika on February 03, 2023
Modified on March 14, 2023
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