Analysis of my wish



it was my wish and it was granted,
    so don't get mad or be ranted.
when you think of me ' try to smile.
but i've now left earth and now i'm free.
up here there is no one to tease me,
i was once blind, now i see.


Scheme AABCCC
Poetic Form
Metre 111101110 11111110 11111111 111110111 111111111 1111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 209
Words 49
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 151
Words per stanza (avg) 49
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Submitted on August 23, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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