Analysis of Crystal Beads
Your ebony eyes watched, crinkling,
As your words stumbled along my tongue.
This lost language can now be restrung,
With crystal beads your eyes tied to string.
| Scheme | AAAA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain Rubaiyat |
| Metre | 1100111 111100111 11101111 110111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 157 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 129 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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