Analysis of Majesty Calls



The view is always better
from the highest road,
the joy of looking down

Vision bestows
as gravity flows
—beyond the here and now

(Dreamsleep: December, 2020)


Scheme AXX BBX A
Poetic Form
Metre 011110 10101 011101 1001 11001 010101 1010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 155
Words 27
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 1
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 42
Words per stanza (avg) 9
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on December 03, 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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