Analysis of May
A friendly smile from passing stranger
- a blessing gift for the first day of May
air filled with joy, not stressful anger
why can't I experience that every day
| Scheme | ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 010111010 0101101111 111111010 111010011001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 160 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 128 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Written on May 01, 2023
Submitted by Berxiton on May 01, 2023
Modified on May 01, 2023
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