Analysis of Value of a Poem
Before my pen begins to stroke
I'm compelled to send a message
Without sounding like a joke
Nothing funny about a poets suffrage
Love is the most common poetic subject
Pain follows in many a ryhme
Most valuable poem seems to project
Poetry that stands the test of time
| Scheme | AXAX BCBC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 01110111 10111010 0110101 10100101010 11011001001 11001001 1100101110 100110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 269 |
| Words | 50 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 110 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
About this poem
Poetry has everlasting qualities.
Font size:
Written on September 11, 2023
Submitted on September 11, 2023
- 15 sec read
- 22 Views
9 fans
Citation
Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Value of a Poem" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 14 May 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/168773/value-of-a-poem>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this JESUS BETANCOURT poem analysis with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In