This is an analysis of The Crocus Bed by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
YELLOW as the noonday sun,
Purple as a day that's done,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc dXeeff ggddee hhiiaa
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1010101 1010111 1111101 1010101 1001111 1001110 1010101 1010101 1010101 1010011 10101001 1010111 1010101 1010111 1010100 1011111 1011101 1011111 1011101 1011101 11101110 10101010 1010101 1001111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
as
Anaphora
ere