Analysis of Turning The Page



Living within the bookends of time
those feelings unturned
each page a new rhyme

From cover to cover the verses conceal
the moments most precious
—my truth to reveal

(Dreamsleep: August, 2021) O


Scheme AXA BXB X
Poetic Form
Metre 10010111 11001 11011 11011001001 010110 11101 1101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 190
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 1
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 52
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by sage48 on August 18, 2021

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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