Analysis of The light of Asia
The light is gone far from here
Gone to another hemisphere
It was the light in Asia
That is not here right now
It is at home
But, it will be back for dawn
Then stay to dusk
| Scheme | ABCDEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0111111 1101010 1101010 111111 1111 1111111 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 166 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 134 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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Submitted on December 18, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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