Analysis of Four Lines For A Love ~ Aug. 25, 2020
Cheyenne Seaman 2003 (Philadelphia)
My love, whom I haven't seen in nearly a year,
As I write, I begin to weep many a bitter tear.
Like a river dried up, nevermore flowing,
I don't know how long before love I start loathing.
| Scheme | X X A A |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111110101001 11110111100101 1010111010 111110111110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 36 |
| Words per line (avg) | 10 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 36 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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