Analysis of A Tear In Your Rain
Watching myself
Watching you
Standing alone
And looking through
Watching myself
Reach out through the pain
A shadow in the darkness,
—a tear in your rain
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2016)
| Scheme | AbxbAcxc x |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101 101 1001 0101 101 11101 010010 01011 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 78 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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