Analysis of At the threshold of Eden
At the threshold of Eden
the heart is unbearably hot.
My immaculate demon,
sinning lecherous god.
Her source of the potion
reached out to my mouth.
All-consuming your ocean
my reward in the drought.
| Scheme | ABACADAE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110 01101001 1010010 101001 011010 11111 1010110 101001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 198 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 159 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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