Analysis of In Your Smile
I want to know you…
not about you
The devil in the details
—all heaven in your smile
(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2019)
Dedicated To Nina Simone
| Scheme | AA XX XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 11111 1011 0100001 110011 0100101 100011001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 145 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 38 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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