Analysis of The Dance
The last dance
Takes us miles apart
As I open my eyes
Only to realize I can fly
Like the birdie through the blue
Nature pelting it with colours new
You and me
We sew
| Scheme | ABCDEEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011 11101 111011 10110111 1010101 10101111 101 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 168 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 131 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 35 |
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Written on November 13, 2023
Submitted on November 13, 2023
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