Analysis of Sublimity



Do I think I believe,
  or believe that I think

Are they both the same thing,
  a pen with two inks

Does one include faith,
  and the other just mind

Or are they conjoined
  —symbiosis sublime

(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2019)


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Poetic Form
Metre 111101 101111 111011 01111 11011 001011 1111 01001 01001010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 226
Words 40
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 35
Words per stanza (avg) 8
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on April 23, 2019

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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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