The Necklace Garden Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHHIJKL MILHKLNL LOK KPQRSS TLI| For my part I spied red berries | A |
| on a currant bush | B |
| lush in August | C |
| the canopy of leaves | D |
| a nesting place for hornets | E |
| clocking one hundred | F |
| in out of their ice castle hive | G |
| Birds had fled in horror | H |
| there was a pallor | H |
| around the sun | I |
| and nearby a Hubbard squash | J |
| grew like Topsy | K |
| already several baskets in size | L |
| - | |
| I threatened suicide | M |
| in this herbivorous garden | I |
| amid wild canaries and butternuts | L |
| my jangled nerves a lobster colour | H |
| only calmed by more grievously | K |
| afflicted tobacco hornworms | L |
| their skins pierced by the radar alum | N |
| of wasps | L |
| - | |
| Transformed into insect angels | L |
| strumming away the afterlife | O |
| they arrived as ghosts to comfort me | K |
| - | |
| Fresh spring potatoes grew like serendipity | K |
| under a pleasant summer sky | P |
| The smell of good earth | Q |
| revived above | R |
| the saltpetre muddle | S |
| of the humanoid puzzle | S |
| - | |
| Later the night became a lavender cloak | T |
| her folds sweet orifices | L |
| of a pleasure bound woman | I |
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