Analysis of Two Messages



An ounce of experience
   —is worth a thousand pounds of why

(Villanova Pennsylvania: January, 2014)

Married To Words

I’m never lonely
  —I’m a writer

(Villanova Pennsylvania: January, 2014)


Scheme xx A x ax A
Poetic Form
Metre 1110100 11010111 010010100 1011 11010 1010 010010100
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 217
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 1, 1, 2, 1
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 29
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on October 05, 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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