Analysis of Inch Worm



Inch worm, inch worm,
Inching along,
Up down, wiggly squirm,
Moving along.

Inch by inch, by and by,
taking tally,
Never once, do you try,
To dilly dally.

Tim I. Brumley


Scheme ABAB CDCD D
Poetic Form
Metre 1111 1001 111001 1001 111101 1010 101111 11010 1110
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 160
Words 31
Sentences 4
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 42
Words per stanza (avg) 10
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Submitted on April 25, 2010

Modified on April 02, 2023

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Timothy Ivan Brumley 061757

Born in Fort Worth Tx., June 17 of 57. High School Gladewater Tx., Class of 75. Four years active duty 1975-79, USAF spent in the far east, mainly Japan. Two years college at Tyler Jr. College, Tyler Tx. Three years working the oil fields of East Tx, 25 years in the heating and air industry. Presently retired and single. Divorced, and living alone for 9 years now, with three children, and two grand children. Living in Danielsville Georgia. Hobbies include music, antiques, poetry. more…

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