What If I Say I Shall Not Wait! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCD CCD EEC CCF| A | |
| - | |
| What if I say I shall not wait | B |
| What if I burst the fleshly Gate mdash | C |
| And pass escaped mdash to thee | D |
| - | |
| What if I file this Mortal mdash off mdash | C |
| See where it hurt me mdash That's enough mdash | C |
| And wade in Liberty | D |
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| They cannot take me mdash any more | E |
| Dungeons can call mdash and Guns implore | E |
| Unmeaning mdash now mdash to me mdash | C |
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| As laughter mdash was mdash an hour ago mdash | C |
| Or Laces mdash or a Travelling Show mdash | C |
| Or who died mdash yesterday | F |
Emily Dickinson
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