Analysis of A Forever Bite



Poet….
  Lone Wolf of the spoken word

Crouching in darkness
 —one verse in the herd

Stalking his prey
  far into the night

Attacking with feeling
   —that forever bites

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2018)


Scheme XA XA XX XX X
Poetic Form
Metre 10 1110101 10010 11001 1011 10101 010110 10101 0100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 204
Words 32
Sentences 2
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 32
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on March 06, 2018

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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