This is an analysis of Distraction by Katharine Tynan.
When swarms of small distractions harry
Devotion like the gnats that fly…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd cece fgfg hihiXfbfb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 110101010 01010111 111111010 11111101 110111110 11010110 011101010 00110001 101001010 11111101 110010110 01010110 110101110 01111101 1000110010 01010011 101101110 01110011 110111010 11010101 110111110 11111111 111100110 100101011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
so, of, o