Analysis of The Summit



When you’ve been to the top of the mountain
—you can relive the view from afar

(Bear Tooth Pass: August, 2019)


Scheme XX X
Poetic Form
Metre 1111011010 110101101 11110
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 112
Words 21
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 42
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on January 17, 2020

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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