Analysis of Take Away



take away the sceaming,
but first take away the pain.
take away the razor,
but first take away the cuts.
take away the knife,
then throw it in the lake.
take away my heart,
then take away my life!


Scheme ABCDEAFE
Poetic Form
Metre 10101 1110101 101010 1110101 10101 111001 10111 110111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 39
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 150
Words per stanza (avg) 39
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Submitted on September 15, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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