This is an analysis of To Antares by Clark Ashton Smith.

Antares, star of memory,
Her name I whisper unto thee;…

Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaaabbccddee
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 01010100 01110101 01011100 11011100 111101010 100111010 100111001 11000111 110111010 110010010 11010111 11100101 1110001 10010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14