This is an analysis of The Kind Moon by Sara Teasdale.

I think the moon is very kind
To take such trouble just for me.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX baca Xcbc
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11010101 01110111 11010101 011100 11111111 11011101 01110111 110101 11100111 01110001 11011101 110111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

me, he