Analysis of Mountain II



All my life, I thought
I needed seas and
mountains and bright
city lights to be happy,
to be satisfied.

The truth is, all along,
I just needed you.


Scheme XXXXX XX
Poetic Form
Metre 11111 11010 1001 1011110 1110 011101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 148
Words 33
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 2
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 57
Words per stanza (avg) 15
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Written on 2019

Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 06, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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