This is an analysis of Village In Late Summer by Carl Sandburg.

LIPS half-willing in a doorway.
Lips half-singing at a window.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 6,
  • Metre: 11100011 11101010 1110001 11100010 100111010 10101110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 6

Repeated words/phrases

half, in

Anaphora

lips