Analysis of Untamed



Forty years,
  my will unbowed,
  —my loyalty untamed

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2017)
    From 'Death From The Sky'


Scheme XAA XX
Poetic Form Cinquain  (60%)
Tetractys  (40%)
Metre 101 1101 11001 0100101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 119
Words 17
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 2
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 44
Words per stanza (avg) 9
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on March 28, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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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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