Analysis of Power within a breath



in thy life i breathe gods gift,
in thy arms i breathe gods love,
in thy soul i breathe gods spirit,
thy breathe, thy love, thy spirit,
i am, what i am, with every breath,
my breath is within all,
i am.... the power within.


Scheme ABCCDEF
Poetic Form
Metre 0111111 0111111 01111110 1111110 1111111001 111011 1101001
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 217
Words 45
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 164
Words per stanza (avg) 45
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Submitted on April 15, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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