This is an analysis of the poem Poems for Blok, 1 that begins with:
Your name is a—bird in my hand,
a piece of ice on my tongue....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabcXXdcdeXebbXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001011 0101111 011100 11110 01101 0101011 011000101 001011 0110111 11 111110 110011 110100 1111 010111 110101 110100110 011110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 478
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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