Analysis of Haiku - Reduce Reuse Recycle



Plastic islands float,
 our plastic castaways bloat,
 filling the sea's throat.


Scheme AAA
Poetic Form Tercet 
Triplet
Metre 10101 1010101 10011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 77
Words 11
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted on February 28, 2013

Modified on May 03, 2023

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