It Struck Me Every Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGHG| It struck me every day | A |
| The lightning was as new | B |
| As if the cloud that instant slit | C |
| And let the fire through | B |
| - | |
| It burned me in the night | D |
| It blistered in my dream | E |
| It sickened fresh upon my sight | D |
| With every morning's beam | E |
| - | |
| I thought that storm was brief | F |
| The maddest quickest by | G |
| But Nature lost the date of this | H |
| And left it in the sky | G |
Emily Dickinson
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Baanetse Mokoena: I think this piece conveys a stream of clues,sort of like an omen .A day not lived ,an unfulfilled goal that etched at the back of your mind .The last stanza portrays the overall realisation of the events that took place as a sign of fate -not acted upon .
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