Analysis of A Wish in Time



Do not wish today that which is tomorrows,
for all things happen in their own time and
we have no say in it.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 1110111101 1111001110 111101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 106
Words 23
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 84
Words per stanza (avg) 23
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Submitted on November 03, 2018

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Michael J Kordus

A creative man and excellent writer, who passed from this world in 2006 more…

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