Amherst Island Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EDFGDHIJKD DLMNOPPQPR BDSSTTUVB| In winter you were | A |
| a flash of light | B |
| tundra against | C |
| Arctic floor | D |
| - | |
| Warm breath | E |
| stirred yr | D |
| summer's breast | F |
| and I saw | G |
| windblown hair | D |
| the colour of kelp | H |
| transfix | I |
| the lavender print | J |
| of a scalp strewn | K |
| shore | D |
| - | |
| Later | D |
| tiny bits | L |
| from | M |
| a calico dress | N |
| became domiciled wings | O |
| off butterflies | P |
| miniature bitterns | P |
| ever more shadowy | Q |
| strewn across the Barrens | P |
| an unbridled strength from that | R |
| - | |
| Faraway isle released to orchestrate sunlight | B |
| amongst all colonies that flower | D |
| a statuesque Red Admiral | S |
| Banded Purple | S |
| feckless Comma | T |
| all aswirl to the | T |
| pipes of a Devil's Paintbrush | U |
| stranded drumfish sage | V |
| and tubercular ragwort | B |
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