Analysis of Live & Run



Once I met a girl
With a hair of gold
She took me by a smile
Led me on the wild
Me & her , were something of a kind
two old souls trapped in time
Forever her eyes in my heart
Heart of steal on the outside , rusting away on the inside.


Scheme ABCDEFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 11101 10111 111101 11101 10010101 111101 01001011 111101110011001
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 227
Words 52
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 177
Words per stanza (avg) 54
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Submitted on November 20, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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