Analysis of Golden Lace
Oh open your eyes in love!
See her lean luminous face?
Gaze upon her up above.
Let her weave you
Golden lace.
(Short poetic musing on the sky.)
| Scheme | ABAXB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Sestain |
| Metre | 1101101 1011001 1010101 1011 101 101010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 138 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on April 17, 2023
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