This is an analysis of Kin by Maya Angelou.
FOR BAILEY
We were entwined in red rings…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bXXbcXbXd bedX ecf ghbbh fXafdbgf
- Stanza lengths: 1,9,4,3,5,8,
- Metre: 110 1001011 01110001 0111 011010101 01010101 1110111 10001010 0101110 11110 1110110 00101010 100110 111101 110110 0010101 011101 100101010 101111 0110 10100011 0100010 1101 11010 10010110 11011 1101010 01011101 10100100 110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 30
