In A Garden Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFE GFG| When the gardener has gone this garden | A |
| Looks wistful and seems waiting an event | B |
| It is so spruce a metaphor of Eden | A |
| And even more so since the gardener went | B |
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| Quietly godlike but of course he had | C |
| Not made me promise anything and I | D |
| Had no one tempting me to make the bad | C |
| Choice Yet I still felt lost and wonder why | D |
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| Even the beech tree from next door which shares | E |
| Its shadow with me seemed a kind of threat | F |
| Everything was too neat and someone cares | E |
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| In the wrong way I need not have stood long | G |
| Mocked by the smell of a mown lawn and yet | F |
| I did Sickness for Eden was so strong | G |
Elizabeth Jennings
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