This is an analysis of Blue Winter by Robert Francis.

Winter uses all the blues there are.
One shade of blue for water, one for ice,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcbcabca
  • Stanza lengths: 9,
  • Metre: 101010111 1101110111 0101111101 0111011011 11001111101 1101010011 1101010101 1111111101 1100010001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

blue, for