Analysis of Love is not a job



I've loved and left.
I've been loved and left.
Communication is such a simple quarrel.
Understand another's damage and pain.
Note to thyself, you shouldn't do this again.
A life without love.
A true pity!
Love is not a job, however it is for so many.


Scheme AABCDEFF
Poetic Form
Metre 1101 11101 00101101010 010101001 1111101101 01011 0110 1110110111110
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 251
Words 53
Sentences 8
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 191
Words per stanza (avg) 46

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Written on September 23, 2023

Submitted by christina_e on September 29, 2023

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