Analysis of haiku
Bryan K Shaw 1979 (Earth)
Rain swept tear; flower,
In desire, hate, and love.
Neverending pain.
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
| Metre | 11110 0010101 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 67 |
| Words | 11 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 53 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
About this poem
A haiku I wrote in the 90's for an English assignment. Was told by friends to put it here.
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Written on December 31, 1997
Submitted by tepidneglect on October 10, 2021
Modified on April 10, 2023
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