Analysis of Heart
Ellen Carrington 1966 (Akron Ohio)
A place to yourself heartache and pain has been well known
Experience of true love as entered for thee
Amen for the prayers of life
Realizing time is short but priceless
Totally knowing your work isn't costless
| Scheme | ABCDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) Cinquain (20%) |
| Metre | 011011011111 010011111011 0110111 100111110 1001011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 210 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 173 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
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