Analysis of No Sleep



I cannot sleep thinking of you
Wanting your arms holding me
Your lips kissing me
Your breath touching me
You near me
Giving me peace


Scheme ABBBBC
Poetic Form
Metre 11011011 1011101 11101 11101 111 1011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 134
Words 27
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 108
Words per stanza (avg) 25
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Written on June 17, 2022

Submitted by Grandma626 on June 17, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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