This is an analysis of Moonlight by Sara Teasdale.
It will not hurt me when I am old,
A running tide where moonlight burned…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Aabab caacA
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,
- Metre: 001111111 01011111 01111101 00011111 00010111 01111111 11011101 011111001 110010100 001111111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 10
Repeated words/phrases
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