This is an analysis of From Year To Year by Ina D. Coolbrith.
The green leaves grow and grow,
And the birds build in the trees:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXa abab XcXX cbXb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 011111 1011001 111111010 0111 111101 010101 011011010 1111 011111 0111001 1101111010 0110 011001 011001 111111010 0101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Anaphora
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