Analysis of Matter and Motion

Tony Kruska 1988 (New York)



How do we know what we know?
The unknown mistake for the known
Matter and motion can bring forth the ocean
The way that we learned how to grow


Scheme ABCA
Poetic Form
Metre 1111111 00101101 10010111010 01111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 142
Words 30
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 113
Words per stanza (avg) 29
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Written on May 20, 2022

Submitted by tnykrsk on May 20, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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