This is an analysis of The Brothers by Leon Gellert.

Do you remember how we crept
Across out bedroom to our bed,…

Browse poems by Leon Gellert

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababba cbcbbc
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,
  • Metre: 11010111 01111011 10011111 11010111 11111101 11110111 11110101 11010111 11011111 11010011 11111111 11111101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

and, you, i

Anaphora

and, i