Analysis of Earth Mystery



Sow-Give to the earth
   What you give the earth
  The earth gives back abundance
Plant-Give to the earth
   What you give the earth
   The earth gives back abundance
Grow-Give to the earth
   What you give the earth
   The earth gives back abundance
Sow a little
Plant a little
Grow a little
Give a little
  What you give to the earth
The earth gives back in abundance.


Scheme aABaABaABccccab
Poetic Form Tetractys  (47%)
Metre 11101 11101 0111010 11101 11101 0111010 11101 11101 0111010 1010 1010 1010 1010 111101 01110010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 370
Words 66
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 15
Lines Amount 15
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 282
Words per stanza (avg) 66

About this poem

This poem is about the love of the Earth and the appreciation of the Earth.

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Written on April 02, 2023

Submitted by dlaw54 on April 02, 2023

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Lawrence Diai

I have a Masters degree in Social Work from Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University. I currently work with the County of Los Angeles as a social worker. more…

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