Analysis of Haiku for the black coffee



Hot, black and turbid;
Give power by an espresso;
Making the sparse, sharp;


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 1101 1101110 10011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 75
Words 15
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 58
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Written on August 02, 2022

Submitted by PeterAbbott on August 02, 2022

Modified on April 10, 2023

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