This is an analysis of Ravens Hiding in a Shoe by Robert Bly.
There is something men and women living in houses
Don't understand. The old alchemists standing…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXa bXa Xaa Xaa XXa Xba
- Stanza lengths: 3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Metre: 1010111010010 11010110010 11110100101 10111011101 0111111010 1111110101 110110110100 11111110101001 1101001010101 10011011101 01110100111 1110010101 0101100101 10111010101 1101001010101 1011011011 1011011011 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
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