Little Tree Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEFA GHIJ KKLK KMNA OAPQ KANRlittle tree | A |
little silent Christmas tree | A |
you are so little | B |
you are more like a flower | C |
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who found you in the green forest | D |
and were you very sorry to come away | E |
see i will comfort you | F |
because you smell so sweetly | A |
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i will kiss your cool bark | G |
and hug you safe and tight | H |
just as your mother would | I |
only don't be afraid | J |
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look the spangles | K |
that sleep all the year in a dark box | K |
dreaming of being taken out and allowed to shine | L |
the balls the chains red and gold the fluffy threads | K |
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put up your little arms | K |
and i'll give them all to you to hold | M |
every finger shall have its ring | N |
and there won't be a single place dark or unhappy | A |
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then when you're quite dressed | O |
you'll stand in the window for everyone to see | A |
and how they'll stare | P |
oh but you'll be very proud | Q |
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and my little sister and i will take hands | K |
and looking up at our beautiful tree | A |
we'll dance and sing | N |
Noel Noel | R |
E. E. Cummings
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