Life's Seasons Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAAA CACACA CACACA A CDCECEWhen all the world was Mayday | A |
And all the skies were blue | B |
Young innocence made playday | A |
Among the flowers and dew | A |
Then all of life was Mayday | A |
And clouds were none or few | A |
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II | - |
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When all the world was Summer | C |
And morn shone overhead | A |
Love was the sweet newcomer | C |
Who led youth forth to wed | A |
Then all of life was Summer | C |
And clouds were golden red | A |
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III | - |
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When earth was all October | C |
And days were gray with mist | A |
On woodways sad and sober | C |
Grave memory kept her tryst | A |
Then life was all October | C |
And clouds were twilight kissed | A |
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IV | A |
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Now all the world's December | C |
And night is all alarm | D |
Above the last dim ember | C |
Grief bends to keep him warm | E |
Now all of life's December | C |
And clouds are driven storm | E |
Madison Julius Cawein
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