Analysis of Unlearn, Unteach, Unspurn, Unleash



Your life...untrap
Your smile...unwrap

Your soul...unpox
Your mind...unbox

Your joy...unscold
Your heart...unfold

Your debts...unspurn
Your fears...unlearn

Your wrongs...unteach
Your strength...unleash


Scheme AA BB CC DD EE
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 192
Words 30
Sentences 11
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 30
Words per stanza (avg) 4
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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