This is an analysis of The Wind Didn'T Come From The Orchard—today by Emily Dickinson.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X ababXb cXcc Xdddaa eeeXaaa
  • Stanza lengths: 1,6,4,6,7,
  • Metre: 1 01101001001 1011 1101001 1101 101001010 0111 01101101 1111101 1010101 01101 01110010 11001011 11100010 1001010 011001 010011 0111110 1011110 01010010 101101001110 100101 111 1100101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 24

Anaphora

nor, would