Analysis of Last Spark



The fuse was lit
on the ending of my trauma

Awaiting combustion
—joy in the wind

(Dreamsleep: April, 2021)


Scheme XX XX X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 0111 10101110 010010 1001 110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 104
Words 19
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 28
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by sage48 on April 15, 2021

Modified on April 08, 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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