Analysis of Searching for you in the moonlight

Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)



I photograph your face in the waves

The silence does not scare me yet

Shadows cover the sand

The stage for our love is set

I love every look you gave


Scheme X A X A X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 11011001 01011111 11001 01110111 11100111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 153
Words 35
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 24
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Written on February 05, 2023

Submitted by heathert.34240 on February 04, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Heather Lydia Thornhill

Moods and mindsets poetry. Published. Book in progress: Don't talk rot. more…

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