Why Fades A Dream? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBADDAA EAFAAGGAA| Why fades a dream | A |
| An iridescent ray | B |
| Flecked in between the tryst | C |
| Of night and day | B |
| Why fades a dream | A |
| Of consciousness the shade | D |
| Wrought out by lack of light and made | D |
| Upon life's stream | A |
| Why fades a dream | A |
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| That thought may thrive | E |
| So fades the fleshless dream | A |
| Lest men should learn to trust | F |
| The things that seem | A |
| So fades a dream | A |
| That living thought may grow | G |
| And like a waxing star beam glow | G |
| Upon life's stream | A |
| So fades a dream | A |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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