Analysis of Rain
When it rains the sound is wonderful
Air so clean and fresh
A sky so beautiful
My mind lost in a daydream
A heart now so cheerful
Drops of beauty falling from heaven
Landing upon my face
Feeling so cool and clean
Dripping into my mouth what a taste
How I love the rain
Scheme | ABACADEFGH |
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Poetic Form | Etheree (30%) Tetractys (20%) |
Metre | 111011100 11101 011100 111001 011110 111010110 100111 101101 100111101 11101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 259 |
Words | 54 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 10 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 215 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 54 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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