Analysis of Ointments
In order to mend the broken slabs of bedraggled building; all that was required was an ointment of rich cement and raw brick,
In order to mend the broken web of spider; all that was required was an ointment of silvery threads and slime,
In order to mend the disastrously scorched territory of soil; all that was required was an ointment of cool and revitalizing water,
In order to mend the broken links of the enigmatic jigsaw puzzle; all that was required was an ointment of pragmatic intelligence,
In order to mend the broken bits of scattered paper; all that was required was an ointment of glue and sticky adhesive,
In order to mend the broken periphery of lips; all that was required was an ointment of glossy lipstick,
In order to mend the disdainfully broken finger; all that was required was an ointment of thoroughly powdered and fine calcium,
In order to mend the broken down car; all that was required was an ointment of golden petrol,
In order to mend the broken fields of sprawling grass; all that was required was an ointment of pure and natural goat manure,
In order to mend the broken stomach; all that was required was an ointment of appetizing food and voluptuous fruit juice,
In order to mend the broken and stammering speech; all that was required was an ointment of; stupendous confidence in self,
In order to mend the broken city; all that was required was an ointment of paramount resilience; the fortitude to stand together and reconstruct the same paradise,
In order to mend the broken and age old computer; all that was required was an ointment of hi-tech software chips; and a flurry of ingenious program,
In order to mend the broken and slowly fading light; all that was required was an ointment of the blistering Sun,
In order to mend the broken eye; all that was required was an ointment of glistening moisture; and passionate fantasy revolving fanatically each second,
In order to mend the broken shirt and trousers; all that was required was an ointment of colored buttons and long spools of silken thread,
In order to mend the broken individual; all that was required was an ointment of reassurance compounded with heaps of unparalleled empathy and care,
In order to mend the broken throat; all that was required was an ointment of warm and sizzling herbal tea; a peaceful day's rest to soothe every traumatized vein,
In order to mend the broken relationship; all that was required was an ointment of perpetual and amicable understanding,
In order to mend the broken nose; all that was required was an ointment of moist and overwhelmingly compassionate breath,
And in order to mend the broken heart; all that was required was an ointment of care; an ointment that spread the immortal roots of love; whenever and wherever applied.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01011010110101011101011101101011 01011010111011101011101100101 01011001001100111110101110110010010 01011010110010110111010111010100100 01011010111010111010111011010010 0101101001001111101011101101 01011011010111010111011001001100 0101101011111010111011010 01011010111011110101110110100101 01011010101110101110110010010011 010110100111110101110101010001 010110101011101011101100100010110100010110 01011010011010111010111011111001010101 010110100101011110101110101001 0101101011110101110110010010010001001000110 0101101010101110101110110100111101 0101101001001110101110101001011101010001 01011010111101011101101001010101111100101 0101101001011101011101010001000010 0101101011110101110110010001001 0010110101111010111011110110010111010001001 |
Characters | 2,763 |
Words | 479 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 21 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 21 |
Letters per line (avg) | 106 |
Words per line (avg) | 23 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 106 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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