This is an analysis of The Sage by Denise Levertov.
The cat is eating the roses:
that's the way he is.…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabXXccbdXdaeae
- Stanza lengths: 15,
- Metre: 01010010 10110 11111 01101 10111 0101 110101 111 0111101 1001 1101 10011 01110 1011011 011010
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 15
Epiphora
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