Analysis of Woman
I live in the wild
I am the wilderness
I am the white tailed bunnies,
the doe and the deer
I am the wildflowers
shooting out thru the thicket
I am the hum
of the hummingbird in flight
I am the wilderness
I am a woman.
| Scheme | aBcdefghBi |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (30%) Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 11001 110100 1101110 01001 1101 1011010 1101 101001 110100 11010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 220 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 10 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 170 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
About this poem
I wrote this poem while living in the mountains, immersed in the natural world and feeling a oneness with nature.
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