This is an analysis of The Crescent Moon by Amy Lowell.

Slipping softly through the sky
Little horned, happy moon,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab Xcac dddd daXaXbaba
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 1010101 101101 1111111 01111 11100101 0111101 1110101 10101 1010101 1011101 1011101 110011 11111010 1000101 10101010 11011 1010101 1111101 1010101 010101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

little