This is an analysis of Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter by Robert Frost.

The west was getting out of gold,
The breath of air had died of cold,…

Browse poems by Robert Frost

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb ddee ffdd ggdd
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01110101 01011101 1110101 11110101 01011101 11011111 01011101 11000111 11110001 01011101 11111101 01010101 01010101 11110101 11010101 11011101 01110101 01110111 01010101 01010111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

the