Analysis of Cattail



My dearest cattail
If I fall don't reach for me
Else you fall with me


Scheme ABB
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 1101 1111111 11111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 69
Words 15
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 54
Words per stanza (avg) 15

About this poem

For my unrequited love

Font size:
 

Written on July 26, 2023

Submitted by jjrs3200426 on July 26, 2023

4 sec read
0

Discuss this Watamelon poem analysis with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Cattail" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/165757/cattail>.

    Become a member!

    Join our community of poets and poetry lovers to share your work and offer feedback and encouragement to writers all over the world!

    May 2024

    Poetry Contest

    Join our monthly contest for an opportunity to win cash prizes and attain global acclaim for your talent.
    10
    days
    13
    hours
    2
    minutes

    Special Program

    Earn Rewards!

    Unlock exciting rewards such as a free mug and free contest pass by commenting on fellow members' poems today!

    Browse Poetry.com

    Quiz

    Are you a poetry master?

    »
    Who wrote the poem "Fire And Ice"?
    A Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    B Gerard Manley Hopkins
    C Robert Frost
    D Edgar Allan Poe