This is an analysis of the poem My Secret And Sacred Bird that begins with:

My secret and sacred bird now flies
To meet the Spirit's vacancy. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa Xbbb X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110111 01010100 110010101 01010100 11011101 01010101 01000101 110101010 01011100010111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 9
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of My Secret And Sacred Bird;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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