This is an analysis of The Red Sunsets, 1883 by Mathilde Blind.
The twilight heavens are flushed with gathering light,
And o'er wet roofs and huddling streets below…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbX acacac
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 011101101001 110111100101 1001010101 1011000101 1101011101 0101110101 0101010101 11001010100 111100110001 01001101001 1101010111 1011011101 1101010101 1111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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