Analysis of Haiku XXXIX
I was x-rayed once
greyish blurs on midnight skies
doctors say it's bad
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
| Metre | 11111 11111 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 71 |
| Words | 13 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 57 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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