Analysis of "why do i still love you, then?"

Jose Subia 2006 (Manila)



limbs torn asunder,
shattered bones, exploded flesh,
the love you inflict.


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 11010 1010101 01101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 77
Words 13
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 60
Words per stanza (avg) 11

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haikus are an outlet for me to release the pain and guilt i feel

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Written on June 30, 2023

Submitted by fak.you.quino on June 30, 2023

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