This is an analysis of Bearing The Light by Denise Levertov.

Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appearrs, with considered judgement, bears the light beneath the rifted clouds -- the indivisible shared out in endless abundance.

Browse poems by Denise Levertov

Structure

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  • Stanza lengths: 1,
  • Metre: 1100101001001001001111101101000101010101010101010011010010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 1