This is an analysis of A Farm-Picture by Walt Whitman.

THROUGH the ample open door of the peaceful country barn,
A sun-lit pasture field, with cattle and horses feeding;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXX
  • Stanza lengths: 3,
  • Metre: 10101010010101 01110101011010 111101010101001
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 3