This is an analysis of The Crocuses by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
They heard the South wind sighing
A murmur of the rain;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab acaX Xcbc dbeb Xfef egbg XcXc dhbh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1101110 010001 11111110 010101 10111010 010101 1111110 010111 10101110 110101 101001010 110001 10100010 0100101 11101111 010101 10101010 100101 110101101 110101 10101010 011111 10111010 010001 10111010 010111 10101011 110101 11111110 110101 11101010 010011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 32
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