Shadows Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDC EFEF GHGH EIEI JKJK| A | |
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| Ha help 'twas palpable | B |
| A ghost that thronged | C |
| Up from the mind or hell | D |
| Of one I wronged | C |
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| 'Tis past and silence naught | E |
| A vision born | F |
| Of the scared mind o'erwrought | E |
| With dreams forlorn | F |
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| The bastard brood of Death | G |
| And Sleep that wakes | H |
| Grim fancies with its breath | G |
| And reason shakes | H |
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| Would that the grave could rot | E |
| Like flesh the soul | I |
| Gnaw through with worms and not | E |
| Leave it thus whole | I |
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| More than it was in earth | J |
| Beyond the grave | K |
| Much more in death than birth | J |
| To conscience slave | K |
Madison Julius Cawein
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