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Least Rivers—docile To Some Sea by Emily Dickinson: poem analysis

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This is an analysis of Least Rivers—docile To Some Sea by Emily Dickinson.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X aa
  • Stanza lengths: 1,2,
  • Metre: 1 11010011 11001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 3

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