Analysis of What Of Foolish Games (Senryu)
Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)
What Of Foolish Games (Senryu)
“Glamour of the road,
Somewhere, USA” you say
What of foolish games
Edwin Tanguma Aka Dagesh 3/31/2024
Scheme | X XXX X |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
Metre | 111011 10101 111111 11101 10010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 147 |
Words | 25 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 3, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 35 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
About this poem
Just a silly poem that came to mind after seeing an old picture that I haven’t viewed in many many years…And it has nothing at all to do with an old Bloody Mary poem…”And that’s all I have to say about that…”So much for “Your so vain”…Maybe I was wrong about so many others as well…
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Written on March 31, 2024
Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on March 31, 2024
Modified by EdwinRayTanguma on March 31, 2024
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