Analysis of Seasons To Mourn
And no summer came…
the calendar frozen, cold winds still in play
And no summer came…
the birds and the butterflies staying away
And no summer came…
expressions of love buried under the frost
And no summer came…
the seasons to mourn every day that we’ve lost
(Dreamsleep: May, 2020)
| Scheme | Ab Ab Ac Ac b |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01101 01001011101 01101 0100101001 01101 01011101001 01101 010111001111 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 286 |
| Words | 50 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 45 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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