Analysis of The Dark Road



Revenge…
  a desperate stepping stone
   —on the road to perdition

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2019)


Scheme XAA X
Poetic Form
Metre 01 010101 10111 0100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 103
Words 14
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 1
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 39
Words per stanza (avg) 7
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on May 07, 2019

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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