This is an analysis of Rose And Leaf by Madison Julius Cawein.

All the roses now are gone,
All their glories shed:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abaab aXaaX ccccc
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
  • Metre: 1010111 11101 1011111 1010101 11101 1011111 10111 1011101 1010101 11110 1111111 10111 0110101 1001111 11101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 15

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