This is an analysis of Now I'Ve Been Three Days by Lesbia Harford.

Now I've been three days
In the place where I am staying,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ABABcbabcbXbcbabABAB
  • Stanza lengths: 20,
  • Metre: 11011 00111110 110111 1101110 11101 111110 11111 0011010 00111 111110 10101 101010 10101 101110 10111 111010 11011 00111110 110111 1101110
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 20