This is an analysis of To A Young Poet by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird.
Bird and wing together…

Browse poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: Xaa bbb
  • Stanza lengths: 3,3,
  • Metre: 1101011001 111010 11110 111101 10111 111101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 6

Anadiplosis

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