This is an analysis of How Often by Benjamin Franklin King.
They stood on the bridge at midnight,
In a park not far from town;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AbAbCXCXBaBa
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 11101111 0011101 11101111 0111011 01110010 010111 01110010 1111010 1101110 110111 1101110 110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
they, how, often, oh
Anaphora
how