Analysis of "I Wish We Could Start Again."



I wish we could start again
From the beginning

I, your Adam
You, my Eve

Where, we share Heaven
A Paradise
A dawn. and an evening
Morning, noon, a/nd night

I wish we could start again

I wish we could start again!
From the beginning

I, your Adam
You, my Eve.

Where we share a Heaven...
A Paradise

A Dawn and an Evening
morning, noon, and night!

living, loving, each other
mornings, noons, and nights

Being in each others dawns and evenings
Mornings, noons, and nights!

All of our lives!


Scheme AB CD eFBg A AB CD eF Bg xH xH x
Poetic Form
Metre 1111101 10010 1110 111 11110 010 010110 101011 1111101 1111101 10010 1110 111 111010 010 010110 10101 1010110 10101 1001101010 10101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 534
Words 144
Sentences 7
Stanzas 11
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 4, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 22
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 34
Words per stanza (avg) 8

About this poem

This poem is dedicated to Ana Iris. A love interest of some time ago.

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Written on March 25, 2023

Submitted by Hectorcardenasalvarez on March 26, 2023

Modified on April 10, 2023

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Hector Cardenas Alvarez

Was born in Chavinda, Michoacan, Mexico in 1955. Was brought by my father to the United States (Oakland, California) in 1964, and been here since. more…

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