This is an analysis of The Return by Leon Gellert.

I have come home again!
Dawn is a dream to me…

Browse poems by Leon Gellert

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: AbbXXXA AccddcA AeeffeAXAbbbbbA
  • Stanza lengths: 7,7,15,
  • Metre: 111101 100101 101100 10100 11110 100100 111101 111101 100111 101101 100101 101111 1101 111101 111101 100101 111101 1111010 1011010 1001 111101 110101 111101 111101 100101 110101 100101 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

their, i

Anaphora

i, here, shine

Epiphora

again

Anadiplosis

die