A Modern Canadian Haiku

Douglas H. Mc Clintock 1934 (Sarnia, Ontario)



Be it so ever clear
There is no place like home
Especially on a foggy night !

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Written on August 03, 2022

Submitted by Dougla$Irishman on August 03, 2022

Modified on April 10, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 77
Words 16
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

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