Analysis of Ijama
Ijama!
Tender is your lips
Fresh and sweet like palm wine
Soft and mild just like honey
Like milk it flows
Like the ocean it waves
You kissed me
And i was speechless
You touched me
And i was lost in thought
My eyes wide open like the owls
And sweetness overflows my Heart
Ijama!
Scheme | AbcdefagahijA |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1 10111 101111 1011110 1111 101011 111 01110 111 011101 11110101 0101011 1 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 266 |
Words | 55 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 13 |
Lines Amount | 13 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 222 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 55 |
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Submitted on August 28, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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