This is an analysis of Child, Child by Sara Teasdale.

Child, child, love while you can
The voice and the eyes and the soul of a man,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddccaa
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,
  • Metre: 111111 01101101001 10110111 10011101 1011011011 110101101 111111 110110101 1010111 10110111 110101110 1011011010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

love