Analysis of Fading To Nothingness



Logic and
Mysticism  
Connect
When knowledge
Becomes
The absence of
Self
A man in the
End
Says one
Final
Goodbye
As birth and
Death
Fade  
 —to nothing at all

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)


Scheme AXXXXXXXXXXXAXXX X
Poetic Form
Metre 100 100 01 110 01 0101 1 0100 1 11 10 1 110 1 1 11011 010010100
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 194
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 16, 1
Lines Amount 17
Letters per line (avg) 9
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 79
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on February 12, 2018

Modified on March 14, 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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