Analysis of Those Quiet Blamed



From Lederhosen,
  a monster chosen

A Third is damned,
 —inked slaughtered lambs

The eagle rises,
  truth despises

A country shamed,
—those quiet blamed

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)


Scheme AA XX XX BB X
Poetic Form
Metre 11 01010 0111 1101 01010 1010 0101 1101 010010100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 27
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 30
Words per stanza (avg) 5
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on February 13, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Longtime writer with twelve books in publication. Three of them Poetry. : The Death Of The Playground : The Sword Of Ichiban : Searching For Crazy Horse : Darkening Sun : An Anthology Of Perception-Vol's 1 & 2 : After Midnight : Sammy And Bumpers : The Fall City Mandate : Revenge Along The War Trail : Death from The Sky more…

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