Analysis of 3 poems about poppies



Stem scored
sap flows
heroin injected

afghan farmer
opium poppies
death from the east

beautiful flower
unknowingly
enslaves


Scheme XAX BXX BXA
Poetic Form
Metre 11 11 100010 110 10010 1101 10010 0100 1
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 115
Words 18
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 35
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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