Analysis of In the dance
In the dance of our years, a tumultuous waltz we've swayed,
Two souls entwined, our journey, the paths we've laid.
Moments of tempests, storms that fiercely blew,
Yet through the chaos, I found solace in you.
I love you, with the fervor of a thousand stars,
Each flicker in the night, a testament to the scars.
Forgive my missteps, my faults that I display,
In this tempest of emotions, my love will never sway.
Two years of trials, a crucible of our devotion,
Yet the flame burns bright, a testament to our emotion.
For every stumble, a lesson we've attained,
In the canvas of love, our colors remain ingrained.
I'm sorry, for the pain that I've caused your tender heart,
Yet know that within me, you'll forever be a part.
I'm grateful for the rocky road we've braved,
For in our love's forge, the strongest bonds are paved.
Scheme | AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 00111010100111 110110100111 101111101 11010111001 111101010101 1100010100101 01101111101 01101010111101 111100100110010 101110100110010 110010010101 00101110100101 1101011111101 1110111010101 1101010111 101011010111 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 829 |
Words | 166 |
Sentences | 9 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4 |
Lines Amount | 16 |
Letters per line (avg) | 40 |
Words per line (avg) | 9 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 159 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
About this poem
This is about two lovers that have had a rocky relationship that turned into a great life together.
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