This is an analysis of Fireflies by Virna Sheard.
True lovers' words are deathless things;
Eros, the little god, and wise,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc dada aXae eXeX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11011101 10010111 10011001 11000101 11111001 11111011 11010100 11110111 010101001 01110101 11001111 110101000 11011111 11010100 11111101 010001101 11010101 11010110 11011101 100010100
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
them, words, word
Anaphora
the, and