Analysis of Thing I Did



When I saw him

In vast field he stood

Uncultured and wild

My hands reached the

bountiful skies and crabbed

handful of stars.

I showered him with stardust

and on sudden leap he became

sparkled.  Oh!  Thing I did for love.

By:  Margareth Debrosse


Scheme X X X X X X X X X X
Poetic Form Etheree  (20%)
Metre 1111 01111 101 1110 100101 111 110111 01101101 10111111 1110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 235
Words 44
Sentences 5
Stanzas 10
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 19
Words per stanza (avg) 5
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Submitted on August 21, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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