Analysis of the beauty of the sunset
Santoka Taneda 1882 ( Japan Yamaguchi prefecture) – 1940 ( Japan)
yuyake no utsukushisa wa oi o nageku demo naku
the beauty of the sunset
shows no grief
for old age
Scheme | X XXX |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1111111101 010101 111 111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 103 |
Words | 22 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 3 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 40 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on May 03, 2023
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