Analysis of It Was Not The Murder
I left all things, for you
It was my devotion
You left me
For all things
It was your decision
I do not know
I was right
Or you were right
But I know
My heart went into
The pieces
And it was not the murder.
Scheme | ABCDBEFFEAGH |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111111 111010 111 111 111010 1111 111 1101 111 11101 010 0111010 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 194 |
Words | 46 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 158 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
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Submitted on January 25, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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