Strawberries Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJFFKLMFNOPQ RSATUO VAWAIA A| There were never strawberries | A |
| like the ones we had | B |
| that sultry afternoon | C |
| sitting on the step | D |
| of the open french window | E |
| facing each other | F |
| your knees held in mine | G |
| the blue plates in our laps | H |
| the strawberries glistening | I |
| in the hot sunlight | J |
| we dipped them in sugar | F |
| looking at each other | F |
| not hurrying the feast | K |
| for one to come | L |
| the empty plates | M |
| laid on the stone together | F |
| with the two forks crossed | N |
| and I bent towards you | O |
| sweet in that air | P |
| in my arms | Q |
| abandoned like a child | R |
| from your eager mouth | S |
| the taste of strawberries | A |
| in my memory | T |
| lean back again | U |
| let me love you | O |
| - | |
| let the sun beat | V |
| on our forgetfulness | A |
| one hour of all | W |
| the heat intense | A |
| and summer lightning | I |
| on the Kilpatrick hills | A |
| - | |
| let the storm wash the plates | A |
Edwin Morgan
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