This is an analysis of Summer Storm by Bliss William Carman.

THE hilltop trees are bowing
Under the coming of storm.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcXdXdceeeec
  • Stanza lengths: 15,
  • Metre: 0111110 1001001 0111110 1101111 01101001 101001110 01000101 01010010 110101 10111001 11101010 11101101 111001011 1000101 10110101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 15