Analysis of Darkness fades



As I stand at the edge of my brokenness
I see you shining brighter than the         
sun
Arms raised, I bask in your
radiance
The darkness fades from the crumbling ruins spread across the fields of my heart


Scheme ABCDAE
Poetic Form
Metre 111101111 111101010 1 111101 100 0101101001010101111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 208
Words 40
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 27
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 159
Words per stanza (avg) 38
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Written on September 15, 2014

Submitted by Bango005 on October 24, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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