Analysis of Yum



I so love my food
Delicious and exquisite.
With greasy butters
And a powdery flour
When eating; I feel happy


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tanka 
Metre 11111 0100100 11010 0010010 1101110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 108
Words 21
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 87
Words per stanza (avg) 20

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Tanka poem about food.

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Written on April 17, 2023

Submitted by sgee on May 12, 2023

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