Analysis of Flower With no Petals



Flower petals gold,
Adrift in the placid lake
They are far from home.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 10101 0100101 11111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 67
Words 13
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 55
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Drew Gorman

I'm Drew and I like to write poetry. I also enjoy reading about and discussing history, philosophy, and religion. I like to run and exercise. I also LOVE my amazing girlfriend Rosaura! more…

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