Analysis of Vial and Wine



The vial in my hand, its purpose served
It bore the wine I yearn for
Now offers emptiness eternally
No more an object of craving
A treasure to no one
For it has done its part
And relinquished its opulence away
Now lay in my hand
A reminisce of life


Scheme ABCDEFGHI
Poetic Form Nonet (33%)
Metre 0100111101 1101111 1101000100 11110110 010111 111111 0010110001 11011 00111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 240
Words 50
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 198
Words per stanza (avg) 50
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Submitted on December 17, 2012

Modified on March 05, 2023

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