Analysis of Biochemistry Of Love



When couples come together they start to fall in love.
The brain uses sensation to give reason a shove.
Potent olfactory signals are flashed by pheromones.
Oxytocin chemicals design bonds with hormones.
"Love is blind" by torrid kiss.
"Love is blind" by hit or miss.
When couples hang together they start to scrutinize.
The brain uses cognition to jointly analyze.
Potent logical signals are flashed by mentally.
Cortex axons and dendrites design cerebrally.
"Love is mind" by pensive quest.
"Love is mind" by work or zest.
When couples stay together they start to equalize.
The brain uses strategies to mix and synthesize.
Potent sensitive signals are flashed by heart and soul.
Biochemistries of love design a stable whole.
"Love is kind" by tender care.
"Love is kind" by good or fair.


Scheme AABBCCDDEEFFDDGGHH
Poetic Form
Metre 1101010111101 0110010111001 1001001011110 01010001111 1111101 1111111 110101011110 011001011010 1010010111100 10101010100 1111101 1111111 110101011110 011010011010 1010010111101 111010101 1111101 1111111
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 771
Words 131
Sentences 18
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 18
Lines Amount 18
Letters per line (avg) 35
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 628
Words per stanza (avg) 131
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Submitted on January 13, 2010

Modified on April 23, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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