By Then Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBC CBBD EFE GEH| Though every nightfall promises a new day | A |
| Never stopped is the grave keeper s shovel | B |
| Though new blooms always sprout after drizzle | B |
| Never abated your withering grace | C |
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| When the wrinkles crawl across the pale face | C |
| the careful steps would gradually stumble | B |
| When the cold frost dyes over the petal | B |
| the strongest stems would eventually break | D |
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| By then who would be there with you at dawn | E |
| As the first light falls on your final breaths | F |
| Counting the past days that would soon be gone | E |
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| By then where would be a place you could rest | G |
| As lone man stands with his shovel in lawn | E |
| Feeling the cold chill that belongs to death | H |
John Hu
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