This is an analysis of Woodland Rain by Bliss William Carman.

SHINING, shining children
Of the summer rain,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXaXbXbXcXcXXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 101010 00101 101010 101001 101010 10101 101011 00101 101010 10101 001010 110111 111011 111100 101010 10101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16