Analysis of Princess in Sneakers



She has the sky, the moon
And the sea in her eyes.

Her favorite thing to do~
Is to be surprised.

She sparkles,
I must confess,

As she dresses in
Sneakers and a princess dress

She loves to dance and run~
She shines so like the sun.

What I am trying
To say…

Is that she’s amazing
In every way.


Scheme XX XX XA XA BB CD CD
Poetic Form
Metre 110101 001001 0100111 11101 110 1101 11100 1000101 111101 111101 11110 11 111010 01001
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 302
Words 71
Sentences 4
Stanzas 7
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 32
Words per stanza (avg) 9

About this poem

It’s about one of my granddaughters. It was a magical time, she was between a little girl and an adolescent

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Written on August 10, 2023

Submitted by Toomerlin on August 10, 2023

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Linda Williams

I wrote this because I was frustrated about trying to be myself. And running into the problems that other people give you when you’re a little different. more…

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