Analysis of Return

Rukhsana shaheen 1951 (Pakistan)



Who says I am drowning
Like sunset  I will come again
After illuminating darkness


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 111110 1111101 10010010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 83
Words 15
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 67
Words per stanza (avg) 15
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Submitted by Shanrukhi101 on March 29, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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