Analysis of The Drowning of Men



The Drowning of Men:
like rays that slowly fade out,
yet men as maps, mark.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 01011 1111011 11111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 73
Words 15
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 57
Words per stanza (avg) 15
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Written on November 04, 2021

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Modified by robertrad2021 on November 04, 2021

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