Analysis of Not quite right

Shfaa Abbasi 2003 (Sharjah)



Was I not good enough?
Even after looking out for everyone dear
Maybe the dear were wrong


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 111101 10101011101 100101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 89
Words 18
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 72
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Written on April 28, 2023

Submitted by shifa_abbasi on April 28, 2023

Modified on May 01, 2023

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