The Trout Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGAANaughty little speckled trout | A |
Can't I coax you to come out | A |
Is it such great fun to play | B |
In the water every day | B |
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Do you pull the Naiads' hair | C |
Hiding in the lilies there | C |
Do you hunt for fishes' eggs | D |
Or watch tadpoles grow their legs | D |
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Do the little trouts have school | E |
In some deep sun glinted pool | E |
And in recess play at tag | F |
Round that bed of purple flag | F |
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I have tried so hard to catch you | G |
Hours and hours I've sat to watch you | G |
But you never will come out | A |
Naughty little speckled trout | A |
Amy Lowell
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