This is an analysis of Erat Hora by Ezra Pound.

‘Thank you, whatever comes.' And then she turned
And, as the ray of sun on hanging flowers…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababbXX
  • Stanza lengths: 7,
  • Metre: 11110101111 11010111010 1101110001 1100111101 11011110111 1111010101 1011110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 7