On That Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDCC DEED FDDF AGGA| On that day | A |
| I shall put roses on roses and cover your grave | B |
| With multitude of white roses and since you were brave | B |
| One bright red ray | A |
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| So people passing under | C |
| The ash trees of the valley road will raise | D |
| Their eyes and look at the grave on the hill in wonder | C |
| Wondering mount and put the flowers asunder | C |
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| To see whose praise | D |
| Is blazoned here so white and so bloodily red | E |
| Then they will say 'Tis long since she is dead | E |
| Who has remembered her after many days | D |
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| And standing there | F |
| They will consider how you went your ways | D |
| Unnoticed among them a still queen lost in the maze | D |
| Of this earthly affair | F |
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| A queen they'll say | A |
| Has slept unnoticed on a forgotten hill | G |
| Sleeps on unknown unnoticed there until | G |
| Dawns my insurgent day | A |
D. H. Lawrence
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