Analysis of Your Eyes
Your eyes
are bluer than the skies
of summer. They shine more brightly
than heavenly stars that sparkle nightly.
No finer line
could ever define
a shape more perfect in design.
One look and I'm enraptured —
captured!
They have the power to hypnotise —
your lovely eyes!
Copyright © Robert Haigh, 1996
| Scheme | AABB CCCDD AA X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11 110101 11011110 1100111010 1101 11001 01101001 1101010 10 1101011 1101 10101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 375 |
| Words | 54 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 5, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 60 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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