Analysis of Wishing
Johnny Eugene Reece jr 1966 (Lawton ok.)
If ever I had the chance to wish
any wish I choose,
The only thing I'd want to wish
is that I were with you,
You seem to bring me light
when my world is gray and dark,
You fill me up with happiness
and strengthen up my heart.
| Scheme | ABACDEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110110111 10111 01011111 111011 111111 1111101 11111100 010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 226 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 172 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 49 |
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