Analysis of Saved From Swamp Of Sins(Haiku)
Nick Adegwe-Oshomah 1959 (Iyerekhu)
Drowning in sin's swamp
Christ pulled me out, cleaned me up
And robed me with joy.
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
Metre | 10011 1111111 01111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 80 |
Words | 16 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 64 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on October 08, 2013
Modified on April 10, 2023
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