This is an analysis of Jungle Twilight by Clark Ashton Smith.

From teak and tamarind and palm
The heavy sun goes down unseen;…

Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbXa abbba cddXc efffe
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 01110011 01011101 01010101 110001100 01010101 010101001 01010111 010010101 01010111 11011101 00110101 11010001 10110101 11010010 01110101 11001001 010010101 11010101 11011100 01010001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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