This is an analysis of Nothing To Save by David Herbert Lawrence.

There is nothing to save, now all is lost,
but a tiny core of stillness in the heart…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaa
  • Stanza lengths: 3,
  • Metre: 1010011101 10101010001 10100100
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 3