Analysis of TIME

Jade E Limsiaco 1971 (Manapla City)



TIME
Time is precious,
Time is gold.
Time should be used wisely
and for everyone - young and old,
For when your time is up,
You can be assured,
The memories and legacy
you will leave behind
will forever be told.
             -by : Jade E Limsiaco-50th birthday


Scheme ABCDCEFDGCH
Poetic Form
Metre 1 1110 111 111110 0110101 111111 11101 01000100 11101 101011 1111111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 260
Words 52
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 11
Lines Amount 11
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 191
Words per stanza (avg) 47

About this poem

I wrote this poem when I turned 50 years old last year 2021. I can't believe that I am already 50 and how time have already flown by and how much time is still left for me.

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Written on January 04, 2021

Submitted by JEL on January 10, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Jade E Limsiaco

A 51 year old, single mother of two beautiful adult kids. more…

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