Analysis of Indifference



A boy sat weeping
The stream passed murmuring
And the people as well


Scheme AAB
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 01110 011100 001011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 66
Words 13
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Submitted on October 28, 2018

Modified on March 05, 2023

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