Analysis of A messy lady

Syeda Hajra Gilani 2002 (Lahore)

Limerick
That lady was so fat
Holding the ugly cat
Wearing a short dress
Looking a total mess
Living in a small flat

Scheme AABBA
Poetic Form Limerick 
Metre 110111 100101 10011 100101 100011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 110
Words 24
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 86
Words per stanza (avg) 22

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This poem is about a fat and ugly messy women with her cat

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Written on May 25, 2023

Submitted by hajra_g on May 25, 2023

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