Analysis of So Hard Undefined



Neither over nor under,
  ahead or behind

My position unreferenced,
  your judgment so blind

Not over or under,
  ahead or behind

So easy once labeled,
—so hard undefined

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)


Scheme aB bb aB xb x
Poetic Form
Metre 1010110 01101 10101 11011 110110 01101 110110 1101 010010100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 205
Words 32
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 33
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on March 01, 2016

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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