I Spoke To Thee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDECF GHIJKCL MNCOKCP QRSTUCV| i spoke to thee | A |
| with a smile and thou didst not | B |
| answer | C |
| thy mouth is as | D |
| a chord of crimson music | E |
| Come hither | C |
| O thou is life not a smile | F |
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| i spoke to thee with | G |
| a song and thou | H |
| didst not listen | I |
| thine eyes are as a vase | J |
| of divine silence | K |
| Come hither | C |
| O thou is life not a song | L |
| - | |
| i spoke | M |
| to thee with a soul and | N |
| thou didst not wonder | C |
| thy face is as a dream locked | O |
| in white fragrance | K |
| Come hither | C |
| O thou is life not love | P |
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| i speak to | Q |
| thee with a sword | R |
| and thou art silent | S |
| thy breast is as a tomb | T |
| softer than flowers | U |
| Come hither | C |
| O thou is love not death | V |
E. E. Cummings
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