This is an analysis of For the Old Gnostics by Robert Bly.
The Fathers put their trust in the end of the world
And they were wrong. The Gnostics were right and not…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcaXcXb
- Stanza lengths: 8,
- Metre: 010111001001 11010100111 11010101101 1100110101 10100110010 101101010 1010100111 010001100101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 8
