Analysis of Absolution Within



The intrinsic beauty
of the present moment

Exploding beyond consciousness
rewriting the hymn

Outracing the words
to an epiphany of reflection

Outpacing all time,
—absolution within

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)


Scheme XX XX XX XX X
Poetic Form
Metre 001010 101010 01001100 01001 101 1101001010 1011 01001 0100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 211
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 36
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on June 11, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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