Analysis of Forgive (Haiku)
Rain covers blotched face
Looking into eyes of soul
Long lost love explodes
Haiku is a Japanese poem style of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five.
Scheme | XXX X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11011 1001111 11101 1010011011101100011111001 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 178 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 1 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 69 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on October 15, 2013
Modified on April 10, 2023
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