This is an analysis of A Meeting by Ina D. Coolbrith.

Within that nameless realm where Dead meet Dead
I met that one through whom my life was banned,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXaXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 0111011111 1111111111 111111 1101010111 11110101001 111101 0111010111 1101011111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8

Repeated words/phrases

alas