Analysis of Trough Life



Not one scar,
Not one wound
Life will bring,
Not one hardship.

And only one thing
Tells to keep my head up
When its baffled,
That someone will extend a hand

When I stand
On the verge of my own road.
It is you that will be there
Dear Father-God.


Scheme XXAX AXXB BXXX
Poetic Form
Metre 111 111 111 1110 01011 111111 1110 1110101 111 1011111 1111111 1101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 233
Words 50
Sentences 3
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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