Analysis of lover to my soul



I wish you could be a friend of mine
and I of yours
you have been evrething to me but a lover
and a friend
a friend in all but name
and a lover to my soul
always and for all time
you have been my first love
closest friend
and now memorie.


Scheme ABCDEFGHDC
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 111110111 0111 1111111010 001 010111 0010111 10111 111111 101 011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 229
Words 53
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 185
Words per stanza (avg) 53
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Submitted on October 15, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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