Analysis of To Catherine Deneuve
I gave my heart to someone in the rain,
the clouds exploding, witness to my vows
The water carrying away each fervent wish
—to stream in happy aqueducts of love
(Dreamsleep: January, 2021)
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111111001 0101010111 010100011101 110101011 1100 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 186 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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