Analysis of Plums



I shall give them to you at night;
when the sun opts to calm his might,
for everything must once rest,
even each heart in a chest
as fruit quicker than the light.


Scheme AABBA
Poetic Form Limerick 
Metre 11111111 10111111 110111 1011001 1110101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 162
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 126
Words per stanza (avg) 33

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Written on April 14, 2024

Submitted by robertrad2021 on April 14, 2024

Modified by robertrad2021 on April 14, 2024

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