This is an analysis of The Wild Iris by Madison Julius Cawein.
That day we wandered 'mid the hills,-so lone
Clouds are not lonelier, the forest lay…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc bdbdee afafgg cbcbhh ihXhXh bjXjii
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1111010111 1111000101 010010111001 11011101111 110010100101 1001010001 1001010111 10001010100 1101010101 1000010001 11011101001 010011101001 1101010111 1101110011 1111011101 0100010101 1101111101 1111011101 11010100101 1101111111 0101110100 1101010111 1001011111 0111110101 1111110100 0101110101 0101110100 0101010101 11010100100 1111010101 1101100111 11111101110 0111010101 11110101110 0101011101 0101100001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
and, i, of
Anaphora
and, i
Anadiplosis
me