Analysis of Ballet in the Forest
My trees are swaying as if playing
They seem to have much fun,
Besides their age, it's all a craze
In front of everyone!
But then I heard a nearby bird
Who sang for every tree.
The lovely song proved me quite wrong,
They danced so merrily!
| Scheme | XAXA XBXB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 111101110 111111 01111101 01110 11110111 1111001 01011111 111100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 241 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 93 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
About this poem
Magic in a forest!
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Written on April 16, 2024
Submitted by stevec.24118 on April 16, 2024
Modified by stevec.24118 on April 16, 2024
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