Analysis of Christopher

QMJ 1984 (Omaha)

Ode


I could kiss you while I'm dreaming,
Kiss you while awake.
My heart beats on for you,
My soul you'll never take.
I loved you from the day I met you,
Eyes so bright and blue.
No truer words have I spoken,
I Do.


Scheme ABCBCCDC
Poetic Form
Metre 11111110 11101 111111 111101 111101111 11101 11011110 11
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 226
Words 54
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 156
Words per stanza (avg) 44

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This is for my husband, whom I Wed on 2.22.2022.

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Written on March 26, 2023

Submitted by qmariejohnston on March 26, 2023

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