This is an analysis of Winter Sky by Boris Pasternak.
Ice-chips plucked whole from the smoke,
the past week’s stars all frozen in flight,…
Browse poems by Boris Pasternak
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a b X b X c X c X d X d e a e X
- Stanza lengths: 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,
- Metre: 1111001 011111001 110101011 100100101 11101010 110011111 110101011 11010101 0101001010 11010101 111110100 11101011 110111 01101111 0100111 101001101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 16
- Lines: 19
Repeated words/phrases
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