This is an analysis of Venice by Boris Pasternak.

The clatter of a cloudy pane
Awoke me in the small hours.…

Browse poems by Boris Pasternak

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcb bbaa cded Xcec eefe fggg
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01000101 01100110 01000101 11001101 0100101 1101101 01001010 0110101 000100101 0110101 010011010 0110101 11101111 11100101 010111010 10101011 101001011 110110110 11111111 01111101 11010110 11010101 011001111 01111101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 24

Anaphora

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