Analysis of To Thine Own...
Betrothed within,
making love to ourselves
Pledging new vows,
to seal every tryst
Promises buried,
a marriage unseen
Wedding bells ring
—ever silent and deep
(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)
| Scheme | XX XX XX XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101 1011001 1011 111001 10010 01001 1011 101001 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 191 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 32 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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