Analysis of T h a n k s g I v I n g



For the blessings that abound
Thanksgiving
For the treasure in friends found
Thanksgiving
For seasons that embrace me-
As I start my day
Thanksgiving
For a Father who gave His Son away
Thanksgiving


Scheme aBaBcdBdB
Poetic Form Nonet (33%)
Metre 1010101 10 1010011 10 1101011 11111 10 1010111101 10
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 164
Words per stanza (avg) 33
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Submitted on November 24, 2009

Modified on May 03, 2023

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