Analysis of For A Thousand Bucks (Senryu)
Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)
For A Thousand Bucks (Senryu)
There are some people
Who would sell out their brother
For a thousand bucks
Edwin Tanguma Aka Dagesh 3/4/2024
| Scheme | X XXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
| Metre | 101011 11110 1111110 10101 10010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 149 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 37 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
About this poem
And what might this have to do with my original deed???Who knows???I haven’t a clue about 30 pieces of silver…It could just be my overactive imagination…
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