Analysis of Wandering Thoughts



The cards she dealt is on fire
Had everything she desired
Blown away for a slice of cake


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 01111110 1101010 10110111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 88
Words 18
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 71
Words per stanza (avg) 18

About this poem

This is about an ungrateful girl who used magic to get something she desired, and ruined it.

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Written on May 12, 2022

Submitted by BeYoutifullyRooted on February 07, 2023

Modified on March 24, 2023

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Shanique L Marshall

I have been writing poems, music, and in the process of writing a book for many years. I learned to incorporate different styles of writing, and combined them into one. Some of my writings will either be about my passion, my everyday festivities, food, to even devices. I find that writing has given me a sense of release with my emotions, or the experiences I have encountered over the years of my life. I hope you can enjoy my work, and maybe find some kind of relation to it, so you can feel what I felt. more…

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