Analysis of My Dad (Haiku)



A Sunday morning
he's gone
working to keep us alive


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 0110 11 1011101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 49
Words 10
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 41
Words per stanza (avg) 10
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on April 10, 2023

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Malak Shaito

I'm young but getting older. As I grow I learn more and more about this world and its branch, life. People, places, things, Ive met and seen. All come together for me to compose poetry. My thoughts and feelings also play a part in my writing but the influences are myriad. more…

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