Analysis of Now the dream
Sometimes it takes tremendous courage
To let go of what might have been
To accept that it will never be
And not to grieve
To make what is now the dream
To give heart and soul to it
To joy, to love, to live
So much courage
| Scheme | ABCDEFGA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011101010 11111111 101111101 0111 1111101 1110111 111111 1110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 214 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 173 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 47 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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