Analysis of Thanks For Stayin'



Never should I have let you go,
Never again,
How could I just know?

With experience that I've had,
With driving people away.

But I thank God it was you,
who wanted to stay. . .


Scheme AXA XB XB
Poetic Form
Metre 10111111 1001 11111 10100111 1101001 1111111 11011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 170
Words 34
Sentences 5
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 2, 2
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 44
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted on February 08, 2012

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Daniel Raines

I'm just another young, high schooler, stuck on the most complex feeling there is: Love.Hi, I'm Daniel Raines, but I focus on love mostly from the person that gets turned down or denied's perspective (not that that is the case). more…

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