Analysis of for every action



universal laws apply
those lips...that body
who am i ...to deny them


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 010101 1110 1111011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 66
Words 13
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 51
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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