Analysis of Provided



Provided.
Reality as
provided.
From a
human
perspective.
Limited
in scope.
Derived
through
a finite
lens.
Seeing,
learning
what’s
allowed.
Finite
capacity
to know,
understand.
Constrained
by the
minimal.
Five senses
provided
to know.
Know the
infinite.
Curbed,
finite
mental
capacity.
Confined
in space
and time.
Boxed in.
Working
with what’s
been given.
Narrow.
Slim
range of
understanding.
One tree
in a
vast
grove.
Governed by
minimal
assets.


Scheme AbAcdeafghijkklmINOpqcRsAOctuIrNvwxykldoz1 knc2 3 4 r5
Poetic Form Tetractys  (76%)
Etheree  (28%)
Metre 010 101 010 10 10 010 100 01 01 1 01 1 10 10 0 01 1 0100 11 01 01 10 100 110 010 11 10 100 1 1 10 0100 01 01 01 10 10 10 110 10 1 11 010 11 00 1 1 101 100 1
Characters 449
Words 88
Sentences 18
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 50
Lines Amount 50
Letters per line (avg) 7
Words per line (avg) 1
Letters per stanza (avg) 355
Words per stanza (avg) 68
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Submitted by JohnProphet2 on December 17, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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John Prophet

John Prophet is considered by many in the literary community to be the Salvador Dalí of poetry. His rough-hewn unfettered style mimics the artist’s unconventional view of perceived reality. Prophet encourages (through the skeletal approach of his writings) the reader to focus on the individual meaning of each word, thus allowing its message to be front and center. Meaning that can be muted within sentences and paragraphs. This creates vividness otherwise hidden. The skeletal nature of his efforts also allows the reader to flesh out meaning based on the readers personal worldview. Thus, no two observers are reading the exact same creation. more…

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