This is an analysis of Queer Things by Emanuel Carnevali.

One nostril means latin,
The other means greek.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aX bcXXd ecdX aeXXdb ddXeabffcdf
  • Stanza lengths: 2,5,4,6,11,
  • Metre: 110110 01011 1100 1011 10010 1010 111 111 1101 111111 11101 1111010 00101 11100 1100 110101 10100 1111 1101 10101001 110101 010010 0101001 100111001 10111 100101 10101 01000
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 28

Epiphora

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