This is an analysis of I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale.
I am not yours, not lost in you,
Not lost, although I long to be…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXa Xbab bcXc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 11111101 11111100 11010111 11011001 11111111 01010011 11111100 11010101 11110111 11011111 11010011 01000101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
lost, not, i
Anaphora
lost
