Analysis of Fool's Dreams
Carol Davidson 1954 (Virginia)
I believed your lies,
the fire burning in your eyes,
hot pools of fool's dreams.
Scheme | AAB |
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Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 10111 01010011 11111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 80 |
Words | 17 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 62 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
About this poem
I think this Senryu poem is self explanatory.
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Written on 2005
Submitted by CarolDavidson on April 24, 2023
Modified on April 27, 2023
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