Analysis of Emily Linge
Steve Cochrane 1955 (Cape)
What if young Emily Linge
Decided she would bring me
A copy of her song?
I hope that she would sit
As I listened to it
And maybe sing along!
Scheme | XXA BBA |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1111001 101111 010101 111111 111011 010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 141 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 3 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
About this poem
A "what if" poem.
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Written on December 16, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on December 16, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on December 16, 2023
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