Peace Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCC DEDEFF GHGHIJK| The calm outgoing of a long rich day | A |
| Checkered with storm and sunshine gloom and light | B |
| Now passing in pure cloudless skies away | A |
| Withdrawing into silence of blank night | B |
| Thick shadows settle on the landscape bright | B |
| Like the weird cloud of death that falls apace | C |
| On the still features of the passive face | C |
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| Soothing and gentle as a mother's kiss | D |
| The touch that stopped the beating of the heart | E |
| A look so blissfully serene as this | D |
| Not all the joy of living could impart | E |
| With dauntless faith and courage therewithal | F |
| The Master found her ready at his call | F |
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| On such a golden evening forth there floats | G |
| Between the grave earth and the glowing sky | H |
| In the clear air unvexed with hazy motes | G |
| The mystic winged and flickering butterfly | H |
| A human soul that drifts at liberty | I |
| Ah who can tell to what strange paradise | J |
| To what undreamed of fields and lofty skies | K |
Emma Lazarus
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