Analysis of African Violets



African flowers
Bloom inside coconut shells
Brilliant purple.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 10010 101101 1010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 59
Words 8
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 53
Words per stanza (avg) 8

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I just got the hang of haikus.

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Submitted by lydiaquattrochi on September 11, 2021

Modified on May 01, 2023

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