Analysis of Hearts To Fill



Love yourself first
  before someone else will

Feelings vested, spirit rhymed
  attraction distilled

Love yourself first
  before someone else will

Your beauty self-reflected
 —another’s heart to fill

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2018)


Scheme AB xx AB xb x
Poetic Form
Metre 1011 01111 1010101 01001 1011 01111 1101010 1111 0100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 233
Words 31
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 38
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on July 22, 2018

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Longtime writer with twelve books in publication. Three of them Poetry. : The Death Of The Playground : The Sword Of Ichiban : Searching For Crazy Horse : Darkening Sun : An Anthology Of Perception-Vol's 1 & 2 : After Midnight : Sammy And Bumpers : The Fall City Mandate : Revenge Along The War Trail : Death from The Sky more…

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