Analysis of Dawn
A ghost light,
flickered in the sky.
Naked bones, of a forest spied.
Shadow,vanquished,
o'er hill and dale.
Dew drops, sparkle like diamonds,
to catch the eye.
As beauty unfolds, to a morning sun.
A new day has begun.
Scheme | ABCADEBFF |
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Poetic Form | Nonet (44%) |
Metre | 011 10001 10110101 1 10101 1110110 1101 1100110101 011101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 209 |
Words | 40 |
Sentences | 7 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 9 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 165 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Submitted on May 02, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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