Analysis of Desert II
He was a desert
and I was rain
but he decided he
liked the feeling of
sun on his skin better
than raindrops.
| Scheme | ABCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Sestain Sestet |
| Metre | 11010 0111 11101 10101 111110 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 108 |
| Words | 23 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 85 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Written on 2018
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 05, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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