Analysis of Alive- Senryu

Asim Nehal


quivering silent
yet mind is unrest with thoughts
keeping me alive

Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 10010 1110111 10101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 64
Words 11
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by Asimnehal on February 01, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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