Analysis of Of Human Bondage



Religion a misnomer
whose conscript is God

Devotion misguided
—preeminent fraud

(Strafford Pennsylvania: July, 2021)


Scheme XX XX X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 0100010 1111 010010 01001 10101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 114
Words 15
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 32
Words per stanza (avg) 5
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Submitted by sage48 on July 19, 2021

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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