Analysis of Intention Teal

Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)



His chunky watch matched his army style
I stopped to watch him for quite a while
I passed him like a soldier in uniform file
And somehow he saw we'd go the mile.


Scheme AAAA
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Rubaiyat 
Metre 110111101 111111101 11110100101 01111101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 161
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 32
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 127
Words per stanza (avg) 33
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Written on June 15, 2022

Submitted by HeatherLydiaThornhill on June 15, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Heather Lydia Thornhill

Moods and mindsets poetry. Published. Book in progress: Don't talk rot. more…

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