Analysis of Cloud (A Haiku)



...such a lonely cloud
There are miles between it and
Another small cloud...


Scheme ABA
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 10101 1110110 01011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 74
Words 13
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 58
Words per stanza (avg) 13
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Submitted on February 02, 2021

Modified on April 26, 2023

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