Analysis of Water Lilies in His Pond (Haiku)
Water lilies grow
Covering my pond this year
White and delicate
With tints of light pink
Looks light a painting from Mona
Of his backyard pond
Moments he captured in time
Beyond his lifetime
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10101 1001111 10100 11111 11010110 1111 1011001 0111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 199 |
Words | 36 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 8 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 20 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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Submitted on July 18, 2013
Modified on April 10, 2023
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