This is an analysis of the poem At My Gaze No Longer Laughs The Rose that begins with:

At my gaze no longer laughs the rose,
At the music of my words no longer blossoms forth the flowers...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa bcbc dbdX XeXe X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,4,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 111110101 1010011110101010 1001010001 001000101 10110100101 0110101101 010110011 100100100111 11101100010 1101001 100110010 11111011 1111101 111111 01010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word at is repeated.

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