If I May Have It When It's Dead Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDB BBEB| If I may have it when it's dead | A |
| I will contented be | B |
| If just as soon as breath is out | C |
| It shall belong to me | B |
| - | |
| Until they lock it in the grave | D |
| 'T is bliss I cannot weigh | E |
| For though they lock thee in the grave | D |
| Myself can hold the key | B |
| - | |
| Think of it lover I and thee | B |
| Permitted face to face to be | B |
| After a life a death we'll say | E |
| For death was that and this is thee | B |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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