This is an analysis of The Breath Of Night by Randall Jarrell.
The moon rises. The red cubs rolling
In the ferns by the rotten oak…
Browse poems by Randall Jarrell
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXbacdcdbcb
- Stanza lengths: 16,
- Metre: 011001110 00110101 110011011 0011101 0111010 1101001 0011010 11011011 00110101 11001001 1111111 11011010 11110111 011111 01000111 1011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 16