This is an analysis of The Kitchen Shears Speak by Christianne Balk.
This division must end.
Again I'm forced to amputate…
Browse poems by Christianne Balk
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbc baXX dede faed XXXd faca Xc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,2,
- Metre: 001011 01010101 0101101 1011101 1101101 10100101 111011 11011101 0101001011 1011111101 1101011111 111111010 10111011 01111 111011010 10101010 1011101 1011011 010110111 1111111 101101111 1010111010 10101010 110111 0001101110 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
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