Analysis of Carrots



There are carrots in the garden‒
There are rabbits too.
There are five koi in the fishpond‒
There's a cat named Joo.
There is a stream out my window‒
It floods when it rains.
There is sun within my treetops‒
I am blind and in pain.
But the carrots are ripening‒
The rabbits can share.
So I'll meet you in the garden‒
Promise you'll be there?


Scheme ABBBCDEFGHAH
Poetic Form
Metre 11100010 11101 1111001 10111 11011110 11111 1110111 111001 10101100 01011 11110010 10111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 350
Words 67
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 261
Words per stanza (avg) 66
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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bunniehope

My poetic journey began with a gift for my dad- a poem I had slaved over to write, telling him he was my knight in shining armor. That was many years ago, and now, I speak in rythym and rhyme as easily as anything. It is a way to express something that needs said in a way that can be received easily, as well as simply making a beautiful use of the words available to me. more…

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