Analysis of Enough to see
Tidal waves crash
upon the shores of my soul
there is no peace
for this storm is relentless
hope is darkened
and the pain is endless
Only a glimmer remains
but it is enough
to see
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHI |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (44%) |
| Metre | 1011 0101111 1111 1111010 1110 001110 1001001 11101 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 171 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 144 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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