Analysis of Wind Up Your Body



Coffee winds up your body
Caffeines give energy
Drink up and see

Action winds up your body
Workouts give energy
Keep fit and see

Travel winds up your body
Journeys give energy
Trek on and see

Delight winds up your body
Pleasures give energy
Have fun and see

Resting winds up your body
Naptimes give energy
Doze off and see

Triumph winds up your body
Conquests give energy
Win one and see

Romance winds up your body
Couplings give energy
Make love and see


Scheme AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA
Poetic Form
Metre 1011110 11100 1101 1011110 11100 1101 1011110 101100 1101 0111110 101100 1101 1011110 11100 1101 1011110 11100 1101 0111110 101100 1101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 434
Words 84
Sentences 1
Stanzas 7
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 21
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 53
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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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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