Analysis of Salvation Burned



Carving up Christianity,
  like steaks on a grill

The vision seared,
—as salvation burned

(Villanova Pennsylvania: January, 2013)


Scheme AX XX A
Poetic Form Tetractys  (60%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 1010100 11101 0101 10101 010010100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 127
Words 18
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 34
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on February 19, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Kurt Philip Behm

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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