This is an analysis of ‘like A Brazier’s Bronze Cinders,’ by Boris Pasternak.

Like a brazier’s bronze cinders,
the sleepy garden’s beetles flowing.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXb XcXc caaX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1010110 010101010 10011110 01001010 1000010101 110001 1010101 101101 10111010 11011001 10101011 1010101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

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