August Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIHJKLK| Read by the wayside read by the brook | A |
| That this is the passion of the year | B |
| Look at the fields look at the woods | C |
| Look upon me and draw near | B |
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| Just as these days are so is my heart | D |
| Lilies are flaming berries are ripe | E |
| Alders blow sweet acorns are full | F |
| And the bobolink's young ones pipe | E |
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| Ponder the river ponder the sky | G |
| Hazy and gray hazy and blue | H |
| Study the trees wed to the wind | I |
| I promise you I'll be as true | H |
| Yes true as August as the birds' song | J |
| The sweet fern's scent the weedy blue shore | K |
| The shine of vines smilax and grape | L |
| What can you ask for more | K |
Elizabeth Stoddard
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