Analysis of Propinquity



In the same workplace,
Opportunities arise.
Propinquity’s gift.
Small talk blossoms into love,
Two hearts beat as one at last.  


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tanka 
Metre 0011 010001 11 1110011 1111111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 132
Words 25
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 101
Words per stanza (avg) 20
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Written on May 15, 2023

Submitted by JoeStrickland on May 15, 2023

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Joe Strickland

Writer from South Carolina. Recently signed first publishing contract and is waiting for release date of first collection of poetry. I've never written a poem while completely sober. You can follow me on Twitter/X @JoeStricklandAU more…

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