Deficiency Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH IJIJ KLKL AMAM| Ah God were I away away | A |
| By woodland belted hills | B |
| There might be more in Thy bright day | A |
| Than my poor spirit thrills | B |
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| The elder coppice banks of blooms | C |
| The spice wood brush the field | D |
| Of tumbled clover and perfumes | C |
| Hot weedy pastures yield | D |
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| The old rail fence whose angles hold | E |
| Bright briar and sassafras | F |
| Sweet priceless wild flowers blue and gold | E |
| Starred through the moss and grass | F |
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| The ragged path that winds unto | G |
| Lone cow behaunted nooks | H |
| Through brambles to the shade and dew | G |
| Of rocks and woody brooks | H |
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| To see the minnows turn and gleam | I |
| White sparkling bellies all | J |
| Shoot in gray schools adown the stream | I |
| Let but a dead leaf fall | J |
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| The buoyant pleasure and delight | K |
| Of floating feathered seeds | L |
| Capricious wanderers soft and white | K |
| Born of silk bearing weeds | L |
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| Ah God were I away away | A |
| Among wild woods and birds | M |
| There were more soul within Thy day | A |
| Than one might bless with words | M |
Madison Julius Cawein
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