This is an analysis of Trees Are For Lovers by Robert Laurence Binyon.

Trees are for lovers.
A spirit has led them…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXbabcdeafdefccgaghahdfXdXfbh
  • Stanza lengths: 29,
  • Metre: 11110 010110 10111 101110 1100111 101010 111101 11111 101010 001110 00111 101001 110110 11001 101001 110010 101001 101110 11101 100101 11101 010110 111010 01101 001110 111100 0010010 10101 1110
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 29

Anaphora

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