Analysis of From Your Pen
All power in the caliber,
not the number or the count
Its penetration deeper,
when focused and avowed
The wound well placed is mortal,
its shot not heard till then
But a gun’s not half as lethal
—as what’s fired from your pen
(Villanova Pennsylvania: January, 2017)
| Scheme | AX AX BC BC X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11000100 1010101 101010 110001 0111110 111111 10111110 1010111 010010100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 264 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 42 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on January 06, 2017
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on June 28, 2019
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