Analysis of Spring Is A Cottonwood



chasing sandcastles
and
singing church steeples
spring is the heart of God
and
i
know
spring is a cottonwood


Scheme aBacBdef
Poetic Form
Metre 101 0 10110 110111 0 1 1 11010
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 103
Words 19
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 90
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Written on September 07, 2021

Submitted by gregory_g on September 07, 2021

Modified on May 02, 2023

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