Analysis of Winter Blues



Snow. Wind. Chill.
Its all...outside my windowsill.
Is this how cold my heart is?
Or merely the sing-song of the snowmen
Inside me.


Scheme AABCD
Poetic Form Cinquain  (60%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 111 1111 1111111 110011101 011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 127
Words 24
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 99
Words per stanza (avg) 23
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Submitted on March 25, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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