This is an analysis of The Deer And The Snake by Kenneth Patchen.
The deer is humble, lovely as God made her
I watch her eyes and think of wonder owned…
Browse poems by Kenneth Patchen
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ab ca cb dX deeX
- Stanza lengths: 2,2,2,2,4,
- Metre: 01010101110 1101110101 11110001001 11010111010 11010101 10111011 101100101 01001010100 1101011011 110101101 1111001011 10110111110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
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