Analysis of Waiting

Melaine A Wilson

Those who wait for tomorrow,
Never really enjoy today!
They look at everything with sorrow,
and cannot enjoy the present day!

Scheme ABAB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 111101 10100101 11110110 010010101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 125
Words 24
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 101
Words per stanza (avg) 21

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procrastination

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Written on November 28, 2023

Submitted by melaine_w on November 28, 2023

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