Analysis of Meter



You, song withing each song
And hum withing each hymn
why so reluctant to love me?

Copyright © 2010 Leslie Alexis


Scheme XXX X
Poetic Form
Metre 11111 01111 11010111 1010010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 120
Words 23
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 1
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 45
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on May 02, 2023

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