Thursday, October 6, 2011

Sign Inventory - Theodore Roethke's "The Waking"

-Formal structure -6 stanzas, first five stanzas are 3 lines and the last one is four. -each line has ten syllables -Lyrical -repititon of the last words of lines; know, go, slow. -Closely resembles a sestina -also resembles the recursive method in practice -All lines capitalized -Present tense

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