Analysis of Forever Waiting Unknown
The West changes you…
its wind blowing
distant and near
A promise you
had always meant
to keep
A feeling
better gifted
than kept
A memory
forever waiting
—unknown
(Limon Colorado: July, 2019)
| Scheme | ABX AXX BXX XBX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01101 1110 1001 0101 111 11 010 1010 11 0100 01010 01 100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 187 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 31 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on July 27, 2019
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on July 28, 2019
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