Analysis of Wet eyes
Her eyes wept for him
Day after day
It sank her heart
When his love went away
But his love was too far for her to reach
Instead this love would only preach
On wet singing lips
Oft repeated song
And fast made her loneliness eclipse its prolong
| Scheme | ABCBDDEFF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01111 1101 1101 111101 1111111011 01111101 11101 10101 011010001101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 242 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 195 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 48 |
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