Analysis of I Don't Know



I don't know
why the morning mist
is so warm
like grandfather's fur coats
it embraces
my heart
which flutters
touched
by the approaching
autumn secret.


Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Poetic Form Tetractys  (50%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 111 10101 111 11011 1010 11 110 1 10010 1010
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 151
Words 26
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 123
Words per stanza (avg) 26

About this poem

This poem is about childhood memories.

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Written on February 08, 2024

Submitted by Abars on February 08, 2024

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