Evadne Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFCG HBIJKLM MNOMP| I first tasted under Apollo's lips | A |
| love and love sweetness | B |
| I Evadne | C |
| my hair is made of crisp violets | D |
| or hyacinth which the wind combs back | E |
| across some rock shelf | F |
| I Evadne | C |
| was made of the god of light | G |
| - | |
| His hair was crisp to my mouth | H |
| as the flower of the crocus | B |
| across my cheek | I |
| cool as the silver cress | J |
| on Erotos bank | K |
| between my chin and throat | L |
| his mouth slipped over and over | M |
| - | |
| Still between my arm and shoulder | M |
| I feel the brush of his hair | N |
| and my hands keep the gold they took | O |
| as they wandered over and over | M |
| that great arm full of yellow flowers | P |
Hilda Doolittle
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