Analysis of The Vineyard



Heaven leaks truth
  to writers who thirst

The drip of each word,
  filling line after line

All meaning distills,
  when the words press together

The pages a vineyard
  —as water becomes wine

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)


Scheme XX AB XX AB X
Poetic Form
Metre 1011 11011 01111 101101 11001 1011010 010010 110011 010010100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 227
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 36
Words per stanza (avg) 7
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on February 20, 2018

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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