This is an analysis of The Green Bowl by Amy Lowell.

This little bowl is like a mossy pool
In a Spring wood, where dogtooth violets grow…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaXbXXabXXaXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 0101010101 000111101001 10010011001 0101100101 1101010101 1100010101 11101011101 11001101101 1101110111 0101010101 1101000111 1001110101 0101010011 1011011101 1111001101 1101100101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16

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