This is an analysis of St. Valentine's Day by Edith Nesbit.

The South is a dream of flowers
With a jewel for sky and sea,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababXbcbcbXbdbdbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 18,
  • Metre: 01001010 00101111 11101010 11011001 110010111 111101 0100111 1101111 01010101 1101111 1101100111 111101 0010101 1110101 1100111 1101111 1101100101 1111111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 18