Analysis of Fresh Drawn Bathwater
How can I be cool
Enough for you
When I see that face
In the pools and puddles
And oil stained avenues?
When will I wait
Too long for you
For you to feel me
When you move through halls and shadows
And fresh drawn bathwater?
| Scheme | XAXXX XAXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (50%) Etheree (40%) |
| Metre | 11111 0111 11111 001010 01110 1111 1111 11111 1111101 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 214 |
| Words | 46 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 5 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 88 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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