This is an analysis of Fodder For Cannon by Katharine Lee Bates.

Bodies glad, erect,
Beautiful with youth,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababacaC dedeacaC
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,
  • Metre: 10101 10001 101 101 10111 110101 101 10001 11111 010101 111 101 11111 100101 111 10001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 16