Analysis of F A D E
When words come out like long slow sluurrs
heavy with the weight of sleep
Bleary I love yous
f a d i n g
I am home
in this dream state
| Scheme | A X A X X X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111111 1010111 10111 101111 111 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 149 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 17 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
About this poem
I wrote this poem one night after groggily rolling over and seeing my lover asleep next to me. It's the feeling of the state between being awake and dreaming
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