Analysis of second glance



A beautiful face walks past!
I stop in my tracks
she passes
I look back.


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 0100111 11011 110 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 69
Words 15
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 15
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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