This is an analysis of Born Brothers by Mark Van Doren.
Equality is absolute or no.
Nothing between can stand. We are the sons…
Browse poems by Mark Van Doren
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cddece
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 0100010111 1001111101 00110110111 1011010011 0101011101 11011011111 0101011101 0111111101 1111011011 1101011001 1100111001 11111101101 1100010100 0111010011
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14