Analysis of 'To Hate All The People Your Relatives Hate'



Religion
the bullet
that loads
in your gun

Projecting
its damage
belief
zero-sum

Exclusion
delusion
its sights
center mass

To kill
nonbelievers
 the infidel
class

(The New Room: December, 2023)


Scheme AXXA XXXX AAXB XXXB X
Poetic Form
Metre 010 010 11 011 010 110 01 101 010 010 11 101 11 010 010 1 011010
Characters 198
Words 35
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 1
Lines Amount 17
Letters per line (avg) 9
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 32
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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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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