This is an analysis of A Parable by Mathilde Blind.

BETWEEN the sandhills and the sea
A narrow strip of silver sand,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbXa caacc bbbbb addaa
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 01010101 01010101 10010111 111101000 01010101 110100111 01010101 00110101 10110101 01011101 01000101 11010111 11011111 010111001 01010111 01011001 11101101 11011101 11011101 01010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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