Analysis of Haiku XLI

Corneigh Hoff 1950 (Assendelft)



you, so prominent
that I never shall love you
strike your perfect chord


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 11100 1110111 11011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 71
Words 13
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 58
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Written on May 19, 2023

Submitted by CorneighHoff on May 19, 2023

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