Analysis of Lingering
No face that can be seen
It just the voice
That makes me wonder
Why it kept
Lingering in my head?
It painted in my memory
I can't break free
I'm addicted
By the voice
On the phone line
The way he say my name
It kind of rising the flame
O, God
Is he my true light?
| Scheme | XAXXX BBXAXCCXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111111 1101 11110 111 100011 11001100 1111 1010 101 1011 011111 1111001 11 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 250 |
| Words | 58 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 9 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 101 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on June 22, 2016
Modified on March 05, 2023
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