This is an analysis of Driving toward the Lac Qui Parle River by Robert Bly.
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I am driving; it is dusk; Minnesota.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXabcXb XXdaadc XXdXcdd
- Stanza lengths: 7,7,7,
- Metre: 1 11100011010 01011001101 011110111 1111001110111 00111110 0110010101 1 011001 101011001 101010001 010110010 110101 1010101010 1 10001100011 110100011 011010111101 0101111101 111010011100 01101101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 21
Repeated words/phrases
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