My April Lady Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBADED EFGFAHEH IJKJLMCM| When down the stair at morning | A |
| The sunbeams round her float | B |
| Sweet rivulets of laughter | C |
| Are bubbling in her throat | B |
| The gladness of her greeting | A |
| Is gold without alloy | D |
| And in the morning sunlight | E |
| I think her name is Joy | D |
| - | |
| When in the evening twilight | E |
| The quiet book room lies | F |
| We read the sad old ballads | G |
| While from her hidden eyes | F |
| The tears are falling falling | A |
| That give her heart relief | H |
| And in the evening twilight | E |
| I think her name is Grief | H |
| - | |
| My little April lady | I |
| Of sunshine and of showers | J |
| She weaves the old spring magic | K |
| And breaks my heart in flowers | J |
| But when her moods are ended | L |
| She nestles like a dove | M |
| Then by the pain and rapture | C |
| I know her name is Love | M |
Henry Van Dyke
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