Analysis of Tears of sorrow



As teardrops start,
in crying eyes,
a wounded heart,
with burden sighs.
A rythmic storm,
of sorrows rise,
as teardrops form,
in crying eyes.


Scheme aBabcbcB
Poetic Form
Metre 111 0101 0101 1101 011 1101 111 0101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 133
Words 24
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 109
Words per stanza (avg) 24
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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