Analysis of New Millenniums Curse



Compression ingestion
The world starts to implode
The numbers insipient
—any space now in rows

From diamond to carbon
Spinning wheels in reverse
The groundhog, the treadmill,
—new millenniums curse

(Brooklyn, New York: March, 2016)


Scheme ABBX ACXC X
Poetic Form
Metre 010010 011101 0101 101101 110110 101001 0101 101001 10111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 227
Words 35
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on March 12, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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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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