Tree-toad Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMAHLN OPQPRIIHSPT| Tree toad is a small gray person | A |
| With a silver voice | B |
| Tree toad is a leaf gray shadow | C |
| That sings | D |
| Tree toad is never seen | E |
| Unless a star squeezes through the leaves | F |
| Or a moth looks sharply at a gray branch | G |
| How would it be I wonder | H |
| To sing patiently all night | I |
| Never thinking that people are asleep | J |
| Raindrops and mist starriness over the trees | K |
| The moon the dew the other little singers | L |
| Cricket toad leaf rustling | M |
| They would listen | A |
| It would be music like weather | H |
| That gets into all the corners | L |
| Of out of doors | N |
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| Every night I see little shadows | O |
| I never saw before | P |
| Every night I hear little voices | Q |
| I never heard before | P |
| When night comes trailing her starry cloak | R |
| I start out for slumberland | I |
| With tree toads calling along the roadside | I |
| Good night I say to one Good by I say to another | H |
| I hope to find you on the way | S |
| We have traveled before | P |
| I hope to hear you singing on the Road of Dreams | T |
Hilda Conkling
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