I, Too Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DED FGF HIJ KLK MNM| I saw fond lovers in that glow | A |
| That oft times fades away too soon | B |
| I saw and said 'Their joy I know | A |
| I too have had my honeymoon ' | C |
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| A young expectant mother's gaze | D |
| Held earth and heaven within its scope | E |
| My thoughts went back to holy days | D |
| I said 'I too have known that hope ' | - |
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| I saw a stricken mother swayed | F |
| By sorrow's storm like wind blown grass | G |
| I said 'I too dismayed | F |
| Have seen the little white hearse pass ' | - |
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| I saw a matron rich with years | H |
| Walk radiantly beside her mate | I |
| I blessed them and said through my tears | J |
| 'I too have known that high estate ' | - |
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| I saw a woman swathed in black | K |
| So blind with grief she could not see | L |
| I said 'Not far need I look back | K |
| I too have known Gethsemane ' | - |
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| I saw a face so full of light | M |
| It seemed with all God's truths to shine | N |
| I said 'I too have found my sight | M |
| I too have touched the Fact Divine ' | - |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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