A Voice On The Wind Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBB CCCD A EEE FFFD A GGH IIID AAA JJJD KKK LMLD| I | A |
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| She walks with the wind on the windy height | B |
| When the rocks are loud and the waves are white | B |
| And all night long she calls through the night | B |
| 'O my children come home ' | - |
| Her bleak gown torn as a tattered cloud | C |
| Tosses around her like a shroud | C |
| While over the deep her voice rings loud | C |
| 'O my children come home come home | D |
| O my children come home ' | - |
| - | |
| II | A |
| - | |
| Who is she who wanders alone | E |
| When the wind drives sheer and the rain is blown | E |
| Who walks all night and makes her moan | E |
| 'O my children come home ' | - |
| Whose face is raised to the blinding gale | F |
| Whose hair blows black and whose eyes are pale | F |
| While over the world goes by her wail | F |
| 'O my children come home come home | D |
| O my children come home ' | - |
| - | |
| III | A |
| - | |
| She walks with the wind in the windy wood | G |
| The dark rain drips from her hair and hood | G |
| And her cry sobs by like a ghost pursued | H |
| 'O my children come home ' | - |
| Where the trees loom gaunt and the rocks stretch drear | I |
| The owl and the fox crouch back with fear | I |
| As wild through the wood her voice they hear | I |
| 'O my children come home come home | D |
| O my children come home ' | - |
| - | |
| IV | - |
| - | |
| Who is she who shudders by | A |
| When the boughs blow bare and the dead leaves fly | A |
| Who walks all night with her wailing cry | A |
| 'O my children come home ' | - |
| Who strange of look and wild of tongue | J |
| With wan feet wounded and hands wild wrung | J |
| Sweeps on and on with her cry far flung | J |
| 'O my children come home come home | D |
| O my children come home ' | - |
| - | |
| V | - |
| - | |
| 'Tis the Spirit of Autumn no man sees | K |
| The mother of Death and of Mysteries | K |
| Who cries on the wind all night to these | K |
| 'O my children come home ' | - |
| The Spirit of Autumn pierced with pain | L |
| Calling her children home again | M |
| Death and Dreams through ruin and rain | L |
| 'O my children come home come home | D |
| O my children come home ' | - |
Madison Julius Cawein
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