Analysis of New Chance
New Chance
You bring joy to a heart that felt none,
Fading with pain from a life deemed done.
As my sight was born anew through your eyes
With vapors of love does my solitude die?
Upon the emerging of two souls becoming one.
As such is the splendor in a day's rising sun,
For that wisdom in my ear now I do adore.
Within a lesser human being I am no more.
The verve of your life gifts a new chance
As a birth of love brings purity to ro
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11 111101111 101110111 1111101111 1101111101 0100101110101 111010001101 111001111101 0101010101111 011111011 10111110011 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 426 |
Words | 91 |
Sentences | 6 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 11 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 31 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 338 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 91 |
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Submitted on July 05, 2016
Modified on March 05, 2023
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