Analysis of Exploding Epiphany
The magic of the perpetual
and everlasting moment
Defining my existence,
—no beginning and no end
Exploding its epiphany
into this and every instant
The brightness of its light
shining on all that becomes
(Grand Canyon: 5:30 am, Page Arizona, Jan 12, 2013)
| Scheme | XA XX XA XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 010100100 001010 0101010 1010011 01010100 011010010 010111 1011101 110110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 261 |
| Words | 44 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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