This is an analysis of To Whom It May Concern by Clark Ashton Smith.

Your soul is a dead chicken lying on a city dump,
Inert and limp and sprawling,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaabX XbXbXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,7,
  • Metre: 11001101010101 0111110 01010100100010 01110101110011110111110011 11001111 1010 1000110100 1010100011 1001011110010 110001010101 01010100100110 1001011111 1101
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 13

Repeated words/phrases

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