Analysis of Nature's Match
A lingering smile,
Long after, the conversation has ended.
Stay for awhile,
Follow through, on feelings unintended.
The transitional kiss,
Passion born, from the brief connection.
Denial would be remiss,
Surrender control, to nature’s discretion.
| Scheme | AX AX BC BC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01001 1100010110 1101 101110010 001001 101101010 0101101 01001110010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 251 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
About this poem
I was recalling various "short-term" relationships and how they started.
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