Analysis of His and Her



A kiss in the rain,
A tear on her cheek,
A love that you know,
But you never can speak,

Her name is a song,
Gentle and brave,
Her love is a rhyme,
Never taken but gave,

His voice is her sanctuary,
Loving and kind,
His time is of hers,
Never given to mind


Scheme XAXA XBXB XCXC
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 01001 01101 01111 111011 01101 1001 01101 101011 1110100 1001 11110 101011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 243
Words 54
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 18
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Submitted on April 21, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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