Analysis of My Favorite Things
To smell the perfume
That lingers nearby
And every breath
Remind me
To feel the bond
Of a golden ring
And every touch
Remind me
To see the joy
In a photograph
And every glimpse
Remind me
These are my favorite things
| Scheme | xxxA xxxA xxxA x |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11001 11011 01001 011 1101 10101 01001 011 1101 0010 01001 011 1111001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 218 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 44 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
About this poem
First submitted around 20 years ago. Was published and put on audio tape/CD with 29 other poems that year. This poem was a gift from the Holy Spirit.
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Written on September 22, 1996
Submitted on June 25, 2023
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