Analysis of What Every Moment...



What every man would like to say,
and every woman like to hear

What every moment would then embrace
—released to so endear

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2020)


Scheme XA XA X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Metre 110011111 010010111 1100101101 011101 0100101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 158
Words 27
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 43
Words per stanza (avg) 9
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on March 25, 2020

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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