Analysis of 4:07 am



“there won’t be anyone else who understands me better than you do”
is what you once told me
back when things were simple
back when love was something new and exciting
I wonder if you still think that


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tanka  (60%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 111101101110111 111111 111010 11111010010 11011111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 205
Words 38
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 32
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 159
Words per stanza (avg) 38
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Submitted by jaxonhurst on January 22, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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