Analysis of flower memories
Honeysuckle, lilacs, dandelions
Flowers of childhood
Roses, daisies, tulips
Flowers of young adulthood
Orchids, snapdragons, lavender
Flowers of maturing
Diffenbacher, snake plant, cactus
Flowers of the senior years
I see the flowers
I smell their fragrance
I relieve the memories
Of the decades of my life
| Scheme | XA XA XX XX XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1001100 1011 101010 101101 1010100 101010 11110 1010101 11010 11110 1010100 1001111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 311 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 51 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
About this poem
Was in my yard and the smell of the flowers brought back memories of times gone by. this poem was the result of those memories
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