Analysis of If The World Is Still The Ocean



love and mercy
dwell
inside
the
soul
upon
bended knee
this
heart of gold
Jesus
loves me so
i
am still sure
lord
i
hurt inside
and
i
have no place
to go
if
the world is still the ocean
i
need to know


Scheme abcdefaghijKlmKcnKojpqKj
Poetic Form
Metre 1010 1 01 0 1 01 101 1 111 10 111 1 111 1 1 101 0 1 111 11 1 0111010 1 111
Characters 198
Words 44
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 24
Lines Amount 24
Letters per line (avg) 6
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 155
Words per stanza (avg) 44
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Written on October 29, 2022

Submitted by ggolden9 on October 29, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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