Analysis of Beyond The Thunder
A whirlwind to the ages,
I gave up on today
All voiced precipitation,
for someone else to spray
Writing above what’s forecast,
for readers yet unborn
My words beyond the thunder
—to ride on distant storms
(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2016)
| Scheme | XA XA XX BX B |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011010 111101 110010 11111 100101 110111 1101010 111101 010010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 251 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 40 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on May 21, 2019
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on March 12, 2020
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