Analysis of Son's Song.

K.S. Fawcett 1987 (Torbay Hospital)



Organ bursts son's song.
Angels danced to his aria.
I fear commitment.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 10111 10111100 11010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 71
Words 14
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 55
Words per stanza (avg) 12

About this poem

It's a moment in time that captured how I initially felt being baptized before I had been immersed in the pool or held the candle at Easter that lit up a happier young woman. Then I knew my journey to truly know Christ had begun.

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K.S. Fawcett

I am currently studying a blended online and summer school undergraduate diploma at the University of Oxford. I hope to publish many more haiku and eventually children's picture books, mystery thriller or/and science fiction/horror books once I graduate. more…

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