This is an analysis of Your Picture by Boris Pasternak.
It's with your laughing picture that I'm living now,
You whose wrists are so slender and crackle at the joints,…
Browse poems by Boris Pasternak
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abac XbXd cecd fdfd gcgc eheh beXe didiXdcbc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 001101010101 1111110110101 111111101001 1111110101011 1110011010010 001001011001 0011110010001 111011111101 101111101011 100101101111 111011011011 101101101011 1010010110110 101001101011 0010010010110 111001101101 01011101 010111 01010101 010101 11110111 110111 01010011 110111 11010001 110101 11011101 010001 11010100 11111 11011101 111111 01110111 1100010 01000101 011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
you, and, from, your, to
Anaphora
you, the
