The Way I Read A Letter's This: Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HBIB JKLK| The way I read a letter's this | A |
| 'T is first I lock the door | B |
| And push it with my fingers next | C |
| For transport it be sure | D |
| - | |
| And then I go the furthest off | E |
| To counteract a knock | F |
| Then draw my little letter forth | G |
| And softly pick its lock | F |
| - | |
| Then glancing narrow at the wall | H |
| And narrow at the floor | B |
| For firm conviction of a mouse | I |
| Not exorcised before | B |
| - | |
| Peruse how infinite I am | J |
| To no one that you know | K |
| And sigh for lack of heaven but not | L |
| The heaven the creeds bestow | K |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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