Little Tree Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEFA GHIJ KKLK KMNA OAPQ KANR| little tree | A |
| little silent Christmas tree | A |
| you are so little | B |
| you are more like a flower | C |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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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