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Never Born by Carl Sandburg: poem analysis

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This is an analysis of Never Born by Carl Sandburg.

THE TIME has gone by.
The child is dead.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 7,
  • Metre: 01111 0101 01110101 111111101 11110111 1111110 1101110
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 7

Anaphora

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