Analysis of Caution and the Wind
I named my frisbee Caution and
Threw it into the wind.
Soon after it had left my hand,
The wind blew harder, then
My Caution was not strong enough
To get back to the ground.
I guess my caution was not tough;
With many trees around.
| Scheme | XXXX ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 11110100 110101 11011111 011101 11011101 111101 11110111 110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 232 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 90 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
About this poem
Don't throw caution to the wind!
Font size:
Written on October 28, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on October 28, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on October 28, 2023
- 15 sec read
- 5 Views
8 fans
Citation
Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Caution and the Wind" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 1 Jun 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/172094/caution-and-the-wind>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Steve Cochrane poem analysis with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In