Analysis of Beginning To End



Hiding within the rhyme
  lies a melody of pronouncement
  lifting the words up off the page

Its liberation spoken freely
  within times expanding moment
  giving and taking—beginning to end

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2019)


Scheme XAX XAX X
Poetic Form
Metre 100101 101001010 10011101 10101010 01101010 1001001011 010010010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 228
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 1
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 27
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 62
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on November 30, 2018

Modified on April 10, 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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