This is an analysis of Saturday's Child by Countee Cullen.
Some are teethed on a silver spoon,
With the stars strung for a rattle;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbacacXdXdXXdXeXeX
- Stanza lengths: 20,
- Metre: 111010101 00111010 111110110 1100010 11100111 1100101 111100101 10111111 11110110 0100100 11001111 1110001 11111100 101110010 11110101 11011010 11011111 1101010 01010101 1111111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 20
