Analysis of I Feel Your Touch



I shall not cut short my hair
Still I feel touch of your finger
in my hair
I do feel how your finger crawl
inside my dark hair.

How can I meet you again
You are beyond my touch
You are beyond my vision
I fear if my body rots
The body once you loved.


Scheme AXAXA XXXXX
Poetic Form Etheree  (30%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 1111111 11111110 011 11111101 01111 1111101 110111 1101110 1111101 010111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 249
Words 57
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 5
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 97
Words per stanza (avg) 28
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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