This is an analysis of Love’s Worth by Ina D. Coolbrith.

I did not seek for Love, Love came to me...
But now that Love is mine I would not give…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab
  • Stanza lengths: 4,
  • Metre: 1011111101 1111011111 1101001111 11011111111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 4

Repeated words/phrases

not, love