This is an analysis of Wanting The Moon by Denise Levertov.
Not the moon. A flower
on the other side of the water.…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aa XX ab cb Xb cd dX XX dXXb
- Stanza lengths: 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,4,
- Metre: 101010 101010010 0101101 10011101 0101010 11011 10100110 1001010110 1001010010 1001100101 01101110 10011110 0101 10110 010010011 110010101011 0100101001 1001010 110011101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 19
