Analysis of Prayers



There is country far away,
Where “women” travel to a temple to worship a “woman deity” to pray for “her” pregnant “daughter” to give birth to a ….. son.
May god hear their prayers, bcuz the land in this country may not exist  due to the burden of the buried girl child


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 1110101 11010101011001010011101010111101 111111010110110111010101011
Characters 289
Words 54
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 67
Words per line (avg) 18
Letters per stanza (avg) 202
Words per stanza (avg) 53

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About Female infanticide in India

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Written on March 03, 2022

Submitted by joti.aujla on September 27, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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