This is an analysis of The Poor Old Cannon by Elinor Morton Wylie.
Upbroke the sun
In red-gold foam;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef eXeX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1001 0111 1101 10101 100011 1101 1111 11011 10101 11001 1111 11011 100101 0101 11001 111110
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
