This is an analysis of The Starling by Amy Lowell.
Forever the impenetrable wall
Of self confines my poor rebellious soul,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaaaabXcbXc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0100010001 0111110101 11010100111 0101011101 1100111101 0111010111 0100010001 0111010101 1111100101 1101111101 1101010101 1101010101 11001011000 0011010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
