Analysis of The pedigree of honey

Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)



The pedigree of honey
Does not concern the bee;
A clover, any time, to him
Is aristocracy.


Scheme AABA
Poetic Form Mâni 
Rubaiyat 
Metre 0100110 110101 01010111 10100
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 95
Words 19
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 70
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on April 27, 2023

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