Analysis of Stay Near



If you walk away
I'd have nothing to show
Like a wondering star
Lost in the blackest black

Let me stay here
I will sleep at your feet
Curled up on the floor
See the child in me - Begging you to stay near


Scheme XXXX XXXX
Poetic Form
Metre 11101 111011 101001 100101 1111 111111 11101 10101101111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 196
Words 44
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 79
Words per stanza (avg) 22
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Submitted on August 23, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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