Analysis of Winter (Haiku)



Relentless Ice Queen,
her mantle o'er man and beast,
grips mountain, land, sea.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 01011 01010101 11011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 78
Words 13
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 61
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Submitted on August 26, 2014

Modified on April 10, 2023

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