Analysis of What We Saw
If I saw you and you saw me,
They'd say we're looney as can be
And take us to the hospital
Saying, "You're lucky that the teeth were dull!"
| Scheme | AABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Balliol rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 11110111 11110111 0111010 1011010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 139 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 103 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
About this poem
My Silliness
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Written on July 02, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on July 02, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on July 02, 2023
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