Analysis of Quiet Waters



Away from mundane,
thought stilled, awaiting,
on quiet waters to sail.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 01101 11010 1101011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 68
Words 11
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by donka_k on May 30, 2020

Modified on March 05, 2023

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