This is an analysis of Spring In War Time by Sara Teasdale.

I feel the Spring far off, far off,
The faint far scent of bud and leaf--…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXaa XbXbb XcXcc bdXdd
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 110011111 01110111 111011101 00101 11 01110111 10010111 11011101 1101 11 01010001 10011101 11010101 1001 11 10011101 01010111 11010101 1011 11
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

far

Epiphora

grief, fight, graves, death