This is an analysis of A Sleet-Storm In May by Madison Julius Cawein.
On southern winds shot through with amber light,
Breathing soft balm and clothed in cloudy white,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddbbeeffffddbbgaaffbbaacchhggiii
- Stanza lengths: 38,
- Metre: 1101110101 1011110101 010100111001 1001010101 10011110101 0101111101 11010010101 1011001101 0101010101 10010100101 1111011111 10011001001 0101100101 01101110101 1101010011 1001110011 1101010101 1101111101 11110111010 10110101010 1101111111 01010110111 0101000111 11010110101 0101010001 00110101001 0101011101 10010111001 1101111101 1111110001 1101001101 0101010111 11010001001 0111110101 11010100101 11110101010 11110101110 110010101010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 38
Repeated words/phrases
and, her
