Analysis of His Arms
The one with the arms around me loves me to and fro,
Those arms hold me tight and won't let go,
Arms strong enough to cage me,
And loose enough to care,
They hold infinite warmth and look empty when bare.
| Scheme | AABCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Boy Named Sue |
| Metre | 0110101111101 111110111 1101111 010111 111001011011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 204 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 158 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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Written on January 20, 2023
Submitted by kitton_j on January 20, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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