Analysis of l'chaim (to life!)



birds awaken your ears
every day is a gift
a dance of grace
sunlight kissing your face
open your heart to feel
a child’s warm embrace
laughter healing your deepest aches
your cares carried away on wings of the wind
and you, you are alive!


Scheme ABCCDCEFG
Poetic Form Nonet (44%)
Metre 101011 1001101 0111 11011 101111 01101 10101101 11100111101 011101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 244
Words 49
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 191
Words per stanza (avg) 45
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Submitted by HoneyoutofaLion on March 08, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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daniel faerber

German-canadian raised in Japan, adventured in Africa, lived in Hong-Kong now a dweller of the Heavenlies! more…

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