Analysis of Chasing the Bird of Fortune



I chase the bird
Rising into the azure sky,
It's my bird of fortune,
Sadly,
I can't keep up with it
Because I have no wings.


Scheme ABCDEF
Poetic Form
Metre 1101 10010101 111110 10 111111 011111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 126
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 93
Words per stanza (avg) 26

About this poem

Not everything in life will turn out the way we want it to.

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Written on November 21, 2023

Submitted by Abars on November 21, 2023

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