Analysis of A Gentle Dove
Tabitha J. Bryson 1973 (Indianapolis, Indiana)
To feel my spirit
just look up to the sky
and watch a beautiful sunset
while it slowly drifts by.
| Scheme | ABCB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain Simple 4-line |
| Metre | 11110 111101 0101001 111011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 94 |
| Words | 20 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 77 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
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Written on April 22, 2004
Submitted by tabbycat_b on June 12, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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