Analysis of Fear of Falling
Saints who were sinners
Hold virtue in a tight grip
While vice keeps waiting.
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
Metre | 11010 1100011 11110 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 77 |
Words | 14 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 63 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Written on November 22, 2021
Submitted by 4Cecilia9 on November 22, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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