Analysis of Soul Mates



I am transparent
in your eyes I see my own
we are as lovers

Lasting more than time
shackles do not hold us down
our hearts as magnets

Together we breathe
you attach me to this earth
two birds sound as one

Apart we may be
free are our spirits to roam
but never alone


Scheme XAX XXX XXX XXA
Poetic Form
Metre 11010 0111111 11110 10111 1011111 101110 01011 1011111 11111 01111 11101011 11001
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 254
Words 55
Sentences 1
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 53
Words per stanza (avg) 14
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Submitted on November 30, 2012

Modified on March 05, 2023

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