Analysis of It's a missile(haiku)
Meshack Bwoyele Keya 1960 (Vihiga)
It's a missile
Deadly kills undetected
It be but the tongue
Scheme | ABC |
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Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 1010 101010 11101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 57 |
Words | 11 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 48 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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