This is an analysis of The Rainwalkers by Denise Levertov.
An old man whose black face
shines golden-brown as wet pebbles…
Browse poems by Denise Levertov
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacX XXcb cXbXa bXXXbXa
- Stanza lengths: 5,4,5,7,
- Metre: 111111 11011110 10010010110101 01001001 00011010101 0111101 1000010100100 1011101 101101001000001011100 01010110001 1110001 0110101 1011010 0100111 0101010 01001010 101011101 10110010 010010 010010010 11010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 21
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