Analysis of Wistful
Oh sweet strong knight
beckoning
all the whispers smooth
against my tattered soul
To my delight
revealing
senses so much more
beneath the hidden show
My being melts
exposing
the weakness set free
to be removed by hope
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1111 100 10101 011101 1101 010 10111 010101 1101 010 01011 110111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 206 |
Words | 38 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 180 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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