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Oneiromancy by Ambrose Bierce: poem analysis

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This is an analysis of Oneiromancy by Ambrose Bierce.

I fell asleep and dreamed that I
Was flung, like Vulcan, from the sky;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbcc
  • Stanza lengths: 6,
  • Metre: 11011111 11110001 111100101 01110111 11010111 01010001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 6

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