Analysis of Is it a ghostly time

Richard J Edwards 1960 (Ft Belvoir)



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Is it a ghostly time

In a photo is their essence caught and captured. Are the lessons of their existence lost to those who remain. Can those who have survived to live on still get the facto of their days in the passages of time. Will they face the present prepared to rule over the darkness without the teachings of their ancestors. What can be done now with in hand a moment that should have been for learning and now is lost to time.


Scheme XA A
Poetic Form Quinzaine  (33%)
Metre 1 110101 00111101010101011010111101111101111110101110010011111010011110010010101110111111010101111110011111
Characters 449
Words 86
Sentences 5
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 120
Words per line (avg) 28
Letters per stanza (avg) 180
Words per stanza (avg) 43
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Written on January 29, 2024

Submitted by rjenavy on January 29, 2024

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Richard J Edwards

Retired Navy. Live in Montana. And Love God. In 2004 I wrote and had published by poetry. Com The Truth Of Heart and Soul put in their book "Involving the Muse". This is not my best work. I have 40yrs of writings I know R publish worthy I'm just looking for some to help that knows how to do that. I'm a common man and I believe my writings R easily relatable. more…

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