This is an analysis of We Two Boys Together Clinging by Walt Whitman.

WE two boys together clinging,
One the other never leaving,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaaaaaXaXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 12,
  • Metre: 11101010 10101010 111011011101010 1001011101010 111010101010 111101101010010 100 1010101011010101 01101110 10101101010100 10 010110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 12