Fragments On Nature And Life - Transition Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCC CCCEE CFGCCG AASee yonder leafless trees against the sky | A |
How they diffuse themselves into the air | B |
And ever subdividing separate | C |
Limbs into branches branches into twigs | D |
As if they loved the element and hasted | C |
To dissipate their being into it | C |
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Parks and ponds are good by day | C |
I do not delight | C |
In black acres of the night | C |
Nor my unseasoned step disturbs | E |
The sleeps of trees or dreams of herbs | E |
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In Walden wood the chickadee | C |
Runs round the pine and maple tree | F |
Intent on insect slaughter | G |
O tufted entomologist | C |
Devour as many as you list | C |
Then drink in Walden water | G |
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The low December vault in June be lifted high | A |
And largest clouds be flakes of down in that enormous sky | A |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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