Analysis of If Not Love Is That Brick And Mortar Between Us
Where do
young lovers find true love
between themselves
oh where do
young lover go
but
if not love is
that
brick and mortar
between us
then,
young lovers must
know where to go
when
that
same brick and mortar
connects the soul
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11 110111 0101 111 1101 1 1111 1 1010 011 1 1101 1111 1 1 11010 0101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 234 |
Words | 52 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 17 |
Lines Amount | 17 |
Letters per line (avg) | 11 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 182 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 43 |
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