Fate Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAA CADA BABAA EADA BFBGF CADARuth was a laughing eyed prattler | A |
Thoughtless and happy and free | A |
She planted a seed in the garden | B |
And said It will grow to a tree | A |
A beautiful blossoming tree | A |
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The birds and the squirrels played round it | C |
As careless and merry was she | A |
But not tree ever grew from her planting | D |
No beautiful blossoming tree | A |
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Ruth was a winsome faced maiden | B |
Happy and hopeful and free | A |
She planted a seed in the garden | B |
And smilingly waited to see | A |
A beautiful blossoming tree | A |
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She covered the ground up with flowers | E |
The butterfly came and the bee | A |
But no tree ever grew from her planting | D |
No beautiful blossoming tree | A |
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Ruth was a pale saddened woman | B |
Thoughtful with tremblings and fears | F |
She planted a seed in the garden | B |
And watered the place with her tears | G |
And watched it with tremblings and fears | F |
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The winds and the rains beat upon it | C |
The lightnings flashed o'er it in glee | A |
But she sleeps 'neath the tree of her planting | D |
A beautiful blossoming tree | A |
Madge Morris Wagner
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