Analysis of Tenderness



I remember puppy love
In my youth when I was innocent
Caressed by a sensation thereof
Beyond where only my mind went

Power of loving kindness
An adequate description
Expression of tenderness
Leaves you craving for more affection


Scheme AXAX BCBC
Poetic Form Quatrain  (50%)
Metre 1010101 011111100 01100101 01110111 1011010 1100010 0101100 111011010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 229
Words 39
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 96
Words per stanza (avg) 19

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Poetry has a soft touch.

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Written on December 04, 2023

Submitted on December 04, 2023

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