Analysis of Snowflakes-haiku

Deepak Kumar Pattanayak

I am dreaming, silent,
Silvery, heavenly tears and scattered feathers
Falling from the sky...

Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 111010 100100101010 10101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 91
Words 14
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 74
Words per stanza (avg) 14
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Submitted on December 27, 2013

Modified on April 10, 2023

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