Analysis of the moment



Like attracts like.
Skin touches skin.
Friction,
heat.
A sheen to hip
and thigh.
No thought for tomorrow,
only for tonight.


Scheme ABCDEFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 1011 1101 10 1 0111 01 11101 10101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 116
Words 21
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 96
Words per stanza (avg) 21
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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