This is an analysis of Old Clo by Francis Ledwidge.
I was just coming in from the garden,
Or about to go fishing for eels,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcXXX dedeeceX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,
- Metre: 1111000010 101011011 110111010 11101101 111111011 111001101 111111011 111111110 1111010010 11101011 111110010 11001011 11001011 01011011 01011111 1110011111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
you, i
Anaphora
and