Analysis of Muse



Muse
BY: James H Peterson 1983

Dusk closing shadows,
Upon evening path.
Accentuating brook rolling thunder,
Among wind born boughs.

Wistfully
Whispering
Words
Within

Muse talk too me.
Whisper sweet nothing to my ear.


Scheme XX XXXX AXXX AX
Poetic Form
Metre 1 111100 1101 01101 010011010 01111 100 100 1 01 1111 10110111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 219
Words 42
Sentences 4
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 2, 4, 4, 2
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 44
Words per stanza (avg) 9
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Submitted by jjoepete on November 29, 2023

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