Analysis of Odes to Abby Chapter IV
Every breath that I breathe
Every intention I behold
Every action I take
You are with me
Not in the way side, or by the cause
Nor a wish, whisper, prayer or guile
but embroiled
as a furnace
in the molten gravity
of what is
Now
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHDIJ |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1001111 100010101 1001011 1111 100111101 10110111 101 1010 0010100 111 1 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 235 |
| Words | 55 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 11 |
| Lines Amount | 11 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 178 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
Font size:
2 fans
Citation
Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Odes to Abby Chapter IV" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 8 May 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/162419/odes-to-abby-chapter-iv>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Moek poem analysis with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In