I Cautious, Scanned My Little Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDC EFGF HIJK LMNM OPEP| A | |
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| I cautious scanned my little life | B |
| I winnowed what would fade | C |
| From what would last till Heads like mine | D |
| Should be a dreaming laid | C |
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| I put the latter in a Barn | E |
| The former blew away | F |
| I went one winter morning | G |
| And lo my priceless Hay | F |
| - | |
| Was not upon the Scaffold | H |
| Was not upon the Beam | I |
| And from a thriving Farmer | J |
| A Cynic I became | K |
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| Whether a Thief did it | L |
| Whether it was the wind | M |
| Whether Deity's guiltless | N |
| My business is to find | M |
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| So I begin to ransack | O |
| How is it Hearts with Thee | P |
| Art thou within the little Barn | E |
| Love provided Thee | P |
Emily Dickinson
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