Analysis of Home
“Home is where the heart is”
That’s what they always say.
As if my beating heart
could lay
still.
When I see you all
away she rises and soars;
like a carrier dove
to deliver my love.
So I don’t know where my heart is,
my home.
But I hope she’s safe,
with you.
| Scheme | ABXBX XXCC AXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111011 11111 111101 11 1 11111 0111001 101001 101011 11111111 11 11111 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 263 |
| Words | 54 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 64 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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