This is an analysis of In A Railroad Station by Sara Teasdale.
We stood in the shrill electric light,
Dumb and sick in the whirling din…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb caca
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 110010101 11100101 11110101 1010100100 101010101101 11011101 11011111 11010011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8
Repeated words/phrases
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