Analysis of Love Is A Sacred Duty Towards The Soul



Love is a sacred duty toward the soul,
A journey to embrace and make it whole.
It's not just words or fleeting feelings,
But a deep commitment, a true healing.

To love your soul is to know your worth,
To cherish your gifts, both big and small.
It's to listen to your inner voice,
And follow your heart with all your call.

To love your soul is to be kind and true,
To forgive yourself and let go of the past.
It's to accept yourself for who you are,
And know that your light will forever last.

To love your soul is to nurture your dreams,
And provide yourself with the space to grow.
It's to surround yourself with love and support,
And let your spirit shine, wherever you go.

So love your soul with all your might,
For it is the source of your true delight.
When you love your soul, you love yourself,
And you live a life that's truly wealth.

Love is a sacred duty toward the soul,
A journey that makes you whole.
Embrace it with all your heart and mind,
And you'll find true joy and peace you'll always find.


Scheme Aaxx xbxb xcxc xdxd eexx Aaff
Poetic Form Quatrain  (67%)
Metre 11010100101 0101010111 111111010 1010100110 111111111 110111101 111011101 010111111 1111111101 10101011101 1101011111 0111110101 1111111011 0010110111 11010111001 01110101011 11111111 1110111101 111111101 011011101 11010100101 0101111 011111101 0111101111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 1,014
Words 223
Sentences 12
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 24
Letters per line (avg) 33
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 130
Words per stanza (avg) 33
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Written on October 17, 2023

Submitted by ggolden9 on October 17, 2023

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