With The Face Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEAAF GHBAAIJKLM CCNOPQRQ| With the face goes a mirror | A |
| As with the mind a world | B |
| Likeness tells the doubting eye | C |
| That strangeness is not strange | D |
| At an early hour and knowledge | E |
| Identity not yet familiar | A |
| Looks back upon itself from later | A |
| And seems itself | F |
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| To day seems now | G |
| With reality to be goes time | H |
| With the mind goes a world | B |
| Wit the heart goes a weather | A |
| With the face goes a mirror | A |
| As with the body a fear | I |
| Young self goes staring to the wall | J |
| Where dumb futurity speaks calm | K |
| And between then and then | L |
| Forebeing grows of age | M |
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| The mirror mixes with the eye | C |
| Soon will it be the very eye | C |
| Soon will the eye that was | N |
| The very mirror be | O |
| Death the final image will shine | P |
| Transparently not otherwise | Q |
| Than as the dark sun described | R |
| With such faint brightnesses | Q |
Laura (riding) Jackson
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