The Mother Of Poets. To H. F. H Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FAGA HAAA IBAB JAHA KLML| The typewriter ticketh no more in the twilight | A |
| The mother of poets is sitting alone | B |
| Only the katydid teases the noonday | A |
| Where are the good for naught wanderbirds flown | B |
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| Tom's in the North with his purple impressions | C |
| Dickon's in London a building his fame | D |
| Fred's in the mountains a minding his cattle | E |
| Kavanagh's teaching and preaching and game | D |
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| Over in Kingscroft a toiler is writing | F |
| The boyish Old Man whom no fate ever floored | A |
| Karl's in New York with his briefs and his logic | G |
| That subtile mind like a velvet sheathed sword | A |
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| Blomidon welcomes his brother in silence | H |
| Grand Pr is luring him back to her breast | A |
| Faint and far off are the cries of the city | A |
| There in the country of infinite rest | A |
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| All of them turn in their wide vagabondage | I |
| Halt and remember a place they have known | B |
| Where the typewriter ticketh no more in the twilight | A |
| And the mother of poets is sitting alone | B |
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| There they will surely some April forgather | J |
| Drink once together before they depart | A |
| One by one over the threshold of silence | H |
| On the long trail of the wandering heart | A |
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| Fear not little mother there may be a region | K |
| Where poets have only to smile and keep still | L |
| The tick of the typewriter there will be useless | M |
| But there will be need of a motherkin still | L |
Bliss Carman (william)
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