Analysis of Until That Day



Never lend your wealth
or nobility to others
What can’t be given must be kept
—till providence comes to claim

(Dreamsleep: November, 2023)


Scheme XXXX X
Poetic Form Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 10111 10100110 11110111 1100111 1010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 143
Words 24
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 55
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on November 29, 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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