This is an analysis of Green Leaves And Sere by Mathilde Blind.

Three tall poplars beside the pool
Shiver and moan in the gusty blast,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: Abab babaXabbA
  • Stanza lengths: 4,9,
  • Metre: 11100101 101100101 01011111 1010011111 011100101 111110101 111011111 10101001001 11110111 11111101 011100101 11100101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

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