This is an analysis of Glory Falls by Maya Angelou.

Glory falls around us
as we sob…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXbabcadecXXafghXdhXfgheXX
  • Stanza lengths: 26,
  • Metre: 101011 111 010 1010101 11000100 01 100111 1101 1110 101 111100 0100 01010 10101 11010 11 101 111101 11011 110 0110101101 11010 10111 0111 011 11
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 26

Repeated words/phrases

and, our

Anaphora

and