Analysis of Silence (Senryu/Haiku)
Huge waves lap inside;
Of --- the ocean-of-silence,
That I had gulped down.
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
| Metre | 11101 1010110 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 73 |
| 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 July 07, 2017
Modified on April 10, 2023
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