This is an analysis of Encounter At St. Martin's by Ken Smith.
I tell a wanderer's tale, the same
I began long ago, a boy in a barn,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXaX XXaa
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 110100101 10110101001 111110001 0111010110 0110110110 100101011 1101101010 0011011010 0010001001 011001101010 01000101001 01100101101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
i, in, of
Anaphora
i, the

