Analysis of To Never Forget
The merry-go-round of each day slipped away,
and memories were all that was left
Until the turning stopped and my spirit released,
set free, but to never forget
(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2018)
| Scheme | AX XX A |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 01011111101 010001111 010101011001 11111001 0100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 197 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 31 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 52 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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