This is an analysis of An October Sunset by Archibald Lampman.
One moment, the slim cloudflakes seem to lean
With their sad sunward faces aureoled,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbbXacaca
- Stanza lengths: 10,
- Metre: 11001100101 0111010100 1101110100 0101111001 1101010110 10110000101 110110101 1101010011 1011111101 1011000110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 10