Grief Is A Mouse Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEFG HHII JKLMNA | |
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Grief is a Mouse | B |
And chooses Wainscot in the Breast | C |
For His Shy House | B |
And baffles quest | C |
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Grief is a Thief quick startled | D |
Pricks His Ear report to hear | E |
Of that Vast Dark | F |
That swept His Being back | G |
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Grief is a Juggler boldest at the Play | H |
Lest if He flinch the eye that way | H |
Pounce on His Bruises One say or Three | I |
Grief is a Gourmand spare His luxury | I |
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Best Grief is Tongueless before He'll tell | J |
Burn Him in the Public Square | K |
His Ashes will | L |
Possibly if they refuse How then know | M |
Since a Rack couldn't coax a syllable now | N |
Emily Dickinson
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