Analysis of Sought



You made me feel things I haven’t felt since I’ve been alive,

it didn’t last.

You told me you’d stay until death do us apart,

death didn’t have to.

You left when I seeked your presence and love the most,

with you, I’ll never be able to learn.


Scheme X X X X X X
Poetic Form
Metre 1111111111101 111 111110111101 1111 111111100101 1111011011
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 263
Words 58
Sentences 4
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 30
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 30
Words per stanza (avg) 8
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Submitted by jaxonhurst on February 10, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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