Analysis of Un kind Ravens

Mike edgerton 0196 (San diego)



An unkindness circles overhead
Could it be something's dead
Sunlight glints off black wings

An unkindness circles overhead
Caw's bounce off canyon walls
Sharp eyesight sees all
An unkindness circles overhead


Scheme Aax AxxA
Poetic Form
Metre 1110101 111101 11111 1110101 111101 1111 1110101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 220
Words 33
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 4
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 88
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted on April 21, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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