Analysis of Some Prefer Highways (Senryu)
Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)
Some prefer highways (Senryu)
Some prefer highways
I prefer the simple life
The road less traveled
Edwin R Tanguma 10/17/2021
| Scheme | X XXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 10111 1011 1010101 01110 101010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 125 |
| Words | 20 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
About this poem
Some would like to know where I have been and what I have been up to…This is what this poem is about…
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Written on October 17, 2021
Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on October 18, 2021
Modified by EdwinRayTanguma on October 18, 2021
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