Analysis of Passerby



Passenger seems pale.
He was before a dreamer;
Sans despair or fail.


Scheme ABA
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 10011 1101010 10111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 68
Words 14
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 54
Words per stanza (avg) 12

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A Haiku .

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Submitted by Saraah on September 04, 2023

Modified by Saraah on March 02, 2024

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