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Salvations Regret

Kurt Philip Behm

Forgetting to remember,
  remembering to forget

Old choices escape us,
  new decisions unmet

Forgetting to remember,
  remembering to forget

The path to the altar,
  salvations regret

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2016)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on November 06, 2016

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB xb AB ab a
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 215
Words 30
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
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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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