This is an analysis of Estrangement by William Watson.
So, without overt breach, we fall apart,
Tacitly sunder--neither you nor I…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdecde
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1010111101 1001010111 1001010001 11010010101 100111001 10011111111 11011100111 01001111111 1101001101 01001010101 1110010111 11110011111 1001010001 1100010001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
