Analysis of Whispers of the Sylvan Symphony
cathwrites 2002 (Southern Leyte)
“Whispers of the Sylvan Symphony"
In the bosom of the emerald glade,
Where whispers of the zephyrs cascade,
A tapestry woven with sunlit gleams,
Unfurls in nature's tranquil dreams.
Each leaf a stanza, gently scribed,
By the hand of time, in love imbued,
The arboreal dance, a symphony,
In hues of green, a sylvan decree.
Roots, like tendrils, seek the earth's embrace,
An ode to life, an ancient grace,
Through seasons' ballet, they entwine,
A narrative of growth, divine.
Celestial sentinels, the branches reach,
To touch the sky, lessons they teach,
In every rustle, a whispered lore,
Of cycles eternal, forevermore.
Oh, mighty tree, in splendor stand,
Witness to epochs, grandly planned,
In your shadow, stories untold,
A testament to the ages, manifold.
| Scheme | A BBCC BXAA DDEE FFGG HHII |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101010100 001010101 110101001 010010111 1010101 11010101 101110101 0010010100 011101001 11110101 11111101 11001101 01001101 0101000101 11011011 0100100101 1100101 11010101 10110101 0111001 0100101010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 766 |
| Words | 148 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 21 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 28 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 99 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
About this poem
This poem, titled "Whispers of the Sylvan Symphony," is a lyrical exploration of the beauty and significance of a majestic tree within an emerald glade. The verses evoke a sense of enchantment as the zephyrs' whispers cascade through the serene landscape. The imagery woven throughout the poem paints a vivid picture of a tapestry unfurling in nature's tranquil dreams, with each leaf becoming a carefully scribed stanza, an ode to the arboreal dance. The poem gracefully portrays the life cycle of the tree, from roots seeking the earth's embrace to the branches reaching for the sky. Through seasons' ballet, the narrative of growth unfolds like a divine symphony, and the celestial sentinels teach lessons in the rustle of their leaves—a whispered lore of cycles eternal. The closing stanzas pay homage to the mighty tree, standing in splendor and witnessing epochs grandly planned. In its shadow, the poem suggests, lie untold stories—a testament to the ages, mani more »
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