Analysis of Remembering Greg Noll...



Riding a giant wave,
dancing with God
Running from the Devil
—to the edge of beyond

(Waimea Bay: February, 1963)


Scheme XXXX X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (60%)
Cinquain  (40%)
Metre 100101 1011 101010 101101 11100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 110
Words 20
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 44
Words per stanza (avg) 10
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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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