When I Was Young The Silk Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHI JKLAMN| When I was young the silk | A |
| of my mind | B |
| hard as a peony head | C |
| unfurled | D |
| and wind bloomed the parachute | E |
| - | |
| The air head tugged me | F |
| up | G |
| tore my roots loose and drove | H |
| high so high | I |
| - | |
| I want to touch down now | J |
| and taste the ground | K |
| I want to take in | L |
| my silk | A |
| and ask where I am | M |
| before it is too late to know | N |
Archie Randolph Ammons
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