Analysis of The Portal
A portal to your heart;
Is what I need to start
To show just how I feel
And that my love is real.
More than a glance, I need a chance
So I can show, my heart's aglow!
Please tell me what to do,
To have all love from you?
I know I've just begun,
And yet you are the one!
| Scheme | AABB XX CCDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
| Metre | 010111 111111 111111 011111 11011101 11111101 111111 111111 111101 011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 271 |
| Words | 69 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 2, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 66 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
About this poem
Searching for one person's love.
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Written on September 11, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on September 11, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on September 11, 2023
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