Haiku for the black coffee



Hot, black and turbid;
Give power by an espresso;
Making the sparse, sharp;
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Written on August 02, 2022

Submitted by PeterAbbott on August 02, 2022

Modified on April 10, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 75
Words 15
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

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  • Dougla$Irishman
    These haiku poetry are so cute, playing with word power to make us feel obsolete, give is a break, write like Robert Frost 's " The Road not Taken "
    That my friend is real poetry !
    LikeReply 11 year ago

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