The Rose Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DE FGA HIJK LB CD| the rose | A |
| is dying the | B |
| lips of an old man murder | C |
| - | |
| the petals | D |
| hush | E |
| - | |
| mysteriously invisible mourners move | F |
| with prose faces and sobbing garments | G |
| The symbol of the rose | A |
| - | |
| motionless | H |
| with grieving feet and | I |
| wings | J |
| mounts | K |
| - | |
| against the margins of steep song | L |
| a stallion swetneess the | B |
| - | |
| lips of an old man murder | C |
| the petals | D |
E. E. Cummings
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About The Rose
The Rose is a poem by E. E. Cummings. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.