Analysis of So has a Daisy vanished

Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)



So has a Daisy vanished
From the fields today—
So tiptoed many a slipper
To Paradise away—

Oozed so in crimson bubbles
Day's departing tide—
Blooming—tripping—flow ing
Are ye then with God?  


Scheme XAXA XXXX
Poetic Form Quatrain  (50%)
Metre 1101010 10101 1110010 11001 1101010 10101 101011 11111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 201
Words 34
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 76
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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