Analysis of Dealing With Lasts



LAST STAR FALLS
LAST FLOWER BLOOMS
LAST JOY DESSICATES


Scheme ABA
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 111 1101 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 54
Words 9
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 46
Words per stanza (avg) 9

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Keep love in reserve... Or else...

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Written on January 31, 2024

Submitted by gaurav_m on February 13, 2024

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Gaurav Mehra

Hi, I am 47, and I was born in Bombay, now Mumbai - a rebound to its earlier name. I've realized it isn't just names that change but cities and people too. I've changed. Umpteen times. And a thousand circles later I'm back to writing poetry, a passion that began when I first fell in love a million years ago. I was 13 then, and a fool, realizing not the causes that make a poet of a boy. I love the sea and the mountains alike so I am perennially inspired to write poetry. more…

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