M A N (Haiku)



(Man = human-being)

Man – in the man-form
Has become something not known
Not that it matters?
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Submitted on May 13, 2015

Modified on April 28, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X XXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 92
Words 17
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 1, 3

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3 Comments
  • devparth9784
    true
    LikeReply14 days ago
  • JLane
    Very interesting concept for a haiku. I love haiku as a poetic form personally.
    LikeReply16 days ago
  • jackg.26131
    true we can only observe ourselves so it is only of interest to us
    LikeReply24 days ago

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