Analysis of He knew



He looked at me for a brief second,
And he knew.
He knew I fell in love first.
He knew how much I wanted the distance between us to disappear.
And maybe he could see,
how much I wanted to kiss.


Scheme ABCDEF
Poetic Form
Metre 111110110 011 1111011 1111110010011101 010111 1111011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 194
Words 46
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 147
Words per stanza (avg) 41

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Falling first.

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Written on November 17, 2023

Submitted by srijarani2004 on November 16, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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