Analysis of lover'struggle



lover sing one way or the other
could be a thatcher or a snatcher
intend to weave or leave
only to save or bereave
with prayers between each other.


Scheme AABBA
Poetic Form Limerick 
Metre 101111010 110101010 011111 1011101 1101110
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 143
Words 29
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 118
Words per stanza (avg) 29
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Submitted on July 16, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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