Analysis of Dear God
Joshua L. Holmes 1986 (u)
Did you create us just to hurt,
how could you be so cruel
the bible says you planned this all
this day, this pain, you knew.
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11011111 1111110 01011111 111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 121 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 95 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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