Analysis of My Waterfall



Rippling at dawn,
not too far,
On my lawn.

Hopes and dreams,
shimmering bright,
Help I need,
To find them. Please!

Not that you can ,
but toss them away,
Let them grow,
can you then.

Rippling at dawn,
not too far,
on my lawn.


Scheme ABA xxxx xxxx ABA
Poetic Form
Metre 10011 111 111 101 1001 111 1111 1111 11101 111 111 10011 111 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 213
Words 44
Sentences 5
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 4, 4, 3
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 42
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by charli_brooke on April 23, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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