Analysis of My Gold
Obed Daniels 1981 (GranadaHills)
My mind is confusing
My heart is protected
My soul is my gold
My feelings neglected
My love,
was turnt into lust
For love was misleading
No longer to trust
“I’ll miss you I’m leaving”
My feelings were crushed.
Scheme | ABCBDEAEAF |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Etheree (20%) |
Metre | 111010 111010 11111 110010 11 11011 111010 11011 111110 11001 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 222 |
Words | 42 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 10 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 165 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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