Analysis of Never born
For many weeks
I breathed in you
Though you never knew how many
I felt my body
And the water I floated in
I felt my cord feed me
And make me grow
I was planted like a seed
And felt the warm sun
Through your womb
But now I know
Some seeds never see the sky
But I saw it
| Scheme | ABCCDCEFGHEIJ |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101 1101 11101110 11110 00101100 111111 0111 1110101 01011 111 1111 1110101 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 270 |
| Words | 63 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 13 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 208 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 61 |
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Written on January 28, 2023
Submitted by heathert.34240 on January 28, 2023
Modified on March 22, 2023
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