Analysis of Him
His kiss lit my soul on fire..
His eyes held oceans of sadness, love..pain..desire.
His hesitation confessed something pure..
His heart is held captive..afraid to hurt once more.
His touch was unbearably magnificent..magic
His voice as he said goodbye..beautifully tragic.
| Scheme | AA XX B B |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111110 111101101 101001101 111111111 11101001 11111110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 268 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 10 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 36 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 54 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
About this poem
This is about falling in love with an emotionally unavailable man.
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