Analysis of Sky



Infinite in age,
Infinite in size,
Infinite in wisdom,
All seeing sky.

Infinite in life,
Destructive in power,
life giving, life taking,
God's greatest hour.


Scheme XXXX XAXA
Poetic Form Quatrain  (50%)
Metre 10001 10001 100010 1101 10001 010010 110110 11010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 150
Words 25
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 62
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Submitted on October 06, 2009

Modified on March 18, 2023

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