Analysis of It is Raining



I miss you
Like the bee

Misses the flower

I miss you
Like the sand

Misses the sea

I miss you
Like the moment

Misses the hour

I miss you
It is raining

Can’t you see?


Scheme Ab c Ax b Ax c Ax b
Poetic Form
Metre 111 101 10010 111 101 1001 111 1010 10010 111 1110 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 155
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 8
Stanza Lengths 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 16
Words per stanza (avg) 5
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Esther Jacks

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