Late Aubade & Explanation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDE F GH C I DJK LMN CON JPQ R| Once in a field in a wide rising stretch of paintbrush | A |
| amp purple vetch we stuck down | B |
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| a tent like punctuation and drank through the evening | C |
| our bottle of bad wine When you looked up | D |
| the weather was holding a few breezes | E |
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| a full moon silvering the flowers | F |
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| to white In the distance I heard the ache | G |
| amp slide of snow the beginning of crickets It was twilight | H |
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| the landscape was lifting | C |
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| bull | I |
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| A mountain The clouds further up | D |
| came down A Book of Hours A tent in which we twisted | J |
| pressed each against the other drunk | K |
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| and when I stepped out into the cool | L |
| moonlight there was drifting through the watery | M |
| end of the meadow a deer | N |
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| pale beneath pines beneath those soaring | C |
| darknessess Then there was only darkness the | O |
| idea of a deer | N |
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| Remember I never wanted | J |
| to be alive to have | P |
| an outline Better I knew to slip | Q |
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| unheld an opening into mist | R |
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