Analysis of It’s Time To Celebrate!

Karl Constantine FOLKES 1935 (Portland)



Joyful bells ringing.
As December comes to end.
“A Happy New Year!”


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 10110 1010111 01011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 71
Words 15
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 51
Words per stanza (avg) 12

About this poem

All around the globe there’s merriment and hope when one year ends and another begins, that the world, indeed, will be a better, happier place.

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Written on December 31, 2021

Submitted by karlcfolkes on December 31, 2021

Modified by karlcfolkes on June 23, 2022

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Karl Constantine FOLKES

Retired educator of Jamaican ancestry with a lifelong interest in composing poetry dealing particularly with the metaphysics of self-reflection; completed a dissertation in Children’s Literature in 1991 at New York University entitled: An Analysis of Wilhelm Grimm’s ‘Liebe Mili’ (translated into English as “Dear Mili”), Employing Von Franzian Methodological Processes of Analytical Psychology. The subject of the dissertation concerned the process of Individuation. more…

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