Analysis of Letting It All Go



Is time but a reference
to prey and confound

In memory eternal
—enlightenment found

(Dreamsleep: February, 2023)


Scheme XA XA X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 1110100 11001 0100010 01001 1100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 126
Words 21
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 30
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on February 17, 2023

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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