This is an analysis of Oblivion by Ina D. Coolbrith.
Beyond the flight of hours,
Beneath the rooted flowers,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaabccab aaaaddda eeefbbbf gggahhhc fffaddda fffeddde iiieacce
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 0101010 0101010 1101110 0101 111101 010101 111111 0101 110111 110111 010101 1101 011001 010111 110101 0101 110101 110101 001111 1101 111100 111111 111101 0101 100101 011101 111111 1110 111101 110101 010111 1101 010101 110101 011111 1101 010101 010101 011101 1100 110101 010111 010101 0101 110101 011101 011101 0111 110111 010101 010101 1101 100001 101101 011101 0101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 56
Repeated words/phrases
mold, and
Anaphora
there, from, where, the
