The poet may use the structure of the poem to give clues about how the speaker feels, which can in turn help you figure out their tone. Example: In ‘Hitcher’ by Simon Armitage, the stanzas are ...

Michael Batty, Tone Poem 10 (2022). Courtesy of Gallery Jones. Michael Batty, Tone Poem 8 (2022). Courtesy of Gallery Jones. Michael Batty, Ups and Downs (2019).