This is an analysis of Keeping Things Whole by Mark Strand.
In a field
I am the absence…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacbXd XXcece cdXX
- Stanza lengths: 7,6,4,
- Metre: 001 11010 01 00 1101 01011 111010 111 1101 111 0110 01010 11100 11110 110 11 0111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 17
Repeated words/phrases
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