This is an analysis of Secret Flowers by Katherine Mansfield.
Is love a light for me? A steady light,
A lamp within whose pallid pool I dream…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbccadeeeedfggfff
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 0101110101 0101110111 1011110001 01010011001 1011001101 1111011101 01010011010 1010111011 1101001011 1111010101 1111010111 11011101010 01010111101 01000100111 1011110011 1001010101 1111111101 1010011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
