Analysis of Haiku 11

Robert Rowe 1967 (Agana, Guam)



sun's crooked rainbow
trails down sericeous peach
sweet nectar tasted


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 1101 1111 11010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 69
Words 10
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 59
Words per stanza (avg) 10

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One of many Haiku (western style) I have written. (This one is my favorite.)

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Written on 2015

Submitted by Nebula7693 on March 23, 2024

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