Analysis of Sculptured loss



Old, musky, clay ridden hands
that woven through
Broken hearts , that once were caught in the turning wheel as it curved and shaped life through love and caring hands.
Now it’s done and sits unfinished,
 thrown to floor where I lie wasted and forgotten to what was.


Scheme ABACD
Poetic Form Cinquain  (40%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 1101101 1101 101110100101111011110101 11101010 111111100010111
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 267
Words 49
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 42
Words per line (avg) 10
Letters per stanza (avg) 210
Words per stanza (avg) 48
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Written on February 15, 2024

Submitted by charlief132 on February 15, 2024

Modified by charlief132 on February 15, 2024

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