Rose Garden



In the rose garden
The flowers slap perfume to
Drunk beings on the scoop

About this poem

This haiku "Rose Garden" conveys a vivid sensory experience. It describes a scene in a rose garden where the flowers emit a strong perfume. The use of the word "slap" suggests the intensity of the fragrance. The phrase "drunk beings on the scoop" suggests that the aroma of the roses has a powerful and intoxicating effect on those who encounter it. Overall, it captures a moment of natural beauty and sensory overload.

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Submitted by guangkuizhang on September 06, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 72
Words 14
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

Guangkui Zhang

He is a scholar in poetry studies, a keen practitioner of poetry performance, and a poet with several Chinese and English poetry anthologies, a good translator of poetry, an editor of poetry journal Verse Version. more…

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