Analysis of Perfection
I was made without form.
You molded me.
The potter’s hands made perfection.
In the darkness.
You were the light.
Your light covers me.
Shine through me.
GOD, you made all things perfect.
I thank you for your perfection.
In you I found me.
| Scheme | XAB XXAA XBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (30%) Etheree (30%) |
| Metre | 111011 1101 01011010 0010 1001 11101 111 1111101 11111010 01111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 249 |
| Words | 55 |
| Sentences | 11 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 4, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 61 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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