The Flowers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDED FGHG IJHJ ABBAADay after day | A |
At spring's return | B |
I watch my flowers how they burn | B |
Their lives away | A |
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The candle crocus | C |
And daffodil gold | D |
Drink fire of the sunshine | E |
Quickly cold | D |
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And the proud tulip | F |
How red he glows | G |
Is quenched ere summer | H |
Can kindle the rose | G |
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Purple as the innermost | I |
Core of a sinking flame | J |
Deep in the leaves the violets smoulder | H |
To the dust whence they came | J |
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Day after day | A |
At spring's return | B |
I watch my flowers how they burn | B |
Their lives away | A |
Day after day | A |
Aldous Huxley
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