Analysis of Wishes of a Lover
As I sit and look out at the majestic sea.
I wish you could only see,
just how much our love means to me.
I wish I could walk up to you,
and speak the words that lovers do.
Now I sit here sad and blue,
wishing that I could be with you.
| Scheme | AAABBBB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111011100101 1111101 111101111 11111111 01011101 1111101 10111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 235 |
| Words | 53 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 176 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 53 |
About this poem
I wrote this poem is of love and loss.
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Written on June 13, 2001
Submitted by blackholetestpilot on August 14, 2022
Modified on March 06, 2023
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