Analysis of Ashes
You were so beautiful
I was so small
I lost myself
Somewhere in you radiance
So much that
I thought I was
A part of it
An atom
Some crucial componant.
I was not.
You left,
And I
Like ashes
Remained.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHEIJKLM |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101100 1111 111 101100 111 1111 0111 110 1101 111 11 01 110 01 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 14 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 11 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 154 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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