Analysis of Children Of Heaven



The Sun
the Moon
and the stars:
children of heaven.

The Sun
the Moon
and the stars
children of heaven.

The Sun is the father
the Moon is the mother
the stars are the offsprings.

Children of heaven
children of heaven
children of heaven.


Scheme ABCA ABCA ddc AAA
Poetic Form
Metre 01 01 001 10110 01 01 001 10110 011010 011010 01101 10110 10110 10110
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 238
Words 51
Sentences 4
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 3, 3
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 47
Words per stanza (avg) 11

About this poem

The Solar system has always being a puzzle and mystery to mankind and humanity. John Keats once wrote, "what is there in thou moon that thou should move my heart so potently?"

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Written on May 17, 2023

Submitted by Chinonyeisraeluche on May 17, 2023

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Israel Chinonye Uche

Date of Birth: 18/9/57 Nigerian; Igbo BA(Hons) 1982,Theatre Arts, University of Calabar; PGDE, 1987,University of Nigeria, Nssuka Secondary School teacher( retired). Author and publisher more…

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