Revisited Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBB CDC EEE FFF AAA| It was beneath a waning moon when all the woods were sear | A |
| And winds made eddies of the leaves that whispered far and near | A |
| I met her on the old mill bridge we parted at last year | A |
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| At first I deemed it but a mist that faltered in that place | B |
| An autumn mist beneath the trees that sentineled the race | B |
| Until I neared and in the moon beheld her face to face | B |
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| The waver of the summer heat upon the drouth dry leas | C |
| The shimmer of the thistle drift a down the silences | D |
| The gliding of the fairy fire between the swamp and trees | C |
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| They qualified her presence as a sorrow may a dream | E |
| The vague suggestion of a self the glimmer of a gleam | E |
| The actual unreal of the things that only seem | E |
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| Where once she came with welcome and glad eyes all loving wise | F |
| She passed and gave no greeting that my heart might recognize | F |
| With far set face unseeing and sad unremembering eyes | F |
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| It was beneath a waning moon when woods were bleak and sear | A |
| And winds made whispers of the leaves that eddied far and near | A |
| I met her ghost upon the bridge we parted at last year | A |
Madison Julius Cawein
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