This is an analysis of Sea Lullaby by Elinor Morton Wylie.
The old moon is tarnished
With smoke of the flood,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab XcXc dede fcfc bebe gaga
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 011010 01001 011110 01011 010010 01111 010100 01001 011010 11101 010010 11001 111011 001101 111111 01101 011010 11011 011110 01101 1010110 01111 010110 01001
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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