Analysis of The pain of losing it all
Kelley Davies 1983 (Dallas)
To a lie of all things
Why have I destroyed my life?
For a lie
God help me
| Scheme | X X X X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101111 1110111 101 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 77 |
| Words | 22 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 14 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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