Solstice Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDEFFGHGHIJKJLL MNMNOPOPQQRSRSTUTUVV| The ant is busy with its house | A |
| The bee is at its tree | B |
| And by its nest among the boughs | C |
| The bird makes melody | B |
| The Day reluctant still to leave | D |
| Sits crystal at its noon | E |
| Like some sweet girl with naught to grieve | D |
| Sighing a dreamy tune | E |
| Oh hark my heart and quit your quest | F |
| The song she sighs is one of rest | F |
| The butterfly is on its flower | G |
| The wasp is at its clay | H |
| The wind to bramble lane and bower | G |
| Whispers of yesterday | H |
| The Afternoon goes to its close | I |
| With bright attendant states | J |
| Like some calm queen who seeks repose | K |
| Behind her palace gates | J |
| Oh look my heart your pining cease | L |
| That way at last you shall find peace | L |
| The cricket trills the beetle booms | M |
| The mole heaves at its mound | N |
| Pale moths come forth like ghosts of blooms | M |
| The firefly goes its round | N |
| The eve puts off her gown of gold | O |
| And for a moment stands | P |
| Before her couch a lamp of old | O |
| The new moon in her hands | P |
| Oh heart go follow where it gleams | Q |
| And find again your world of dreams | Q |
| The life that wakes at dark comes out | R |
| The spider nimbly weaves | S |
| The bat flits silently about | R |
| The drowsy owlet grieves | S |
| The Night goes stealing to her tryst | T |
| Breathing a fragrant sigh | U |
| One jewel from her starry wrist | T |
| Drops down the quiet sky | U |
| Heart let it be a sign to you | V |
| Of love behind the bending blue | V |
Madison Julius Cawein
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