Morning PhÅ?nix Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH| In my body lives a flame | A |
| Flame that burns me all the day | B |
| When a fierce sun does the same | A |
| I am charred away | B |
| - | |
| Who could keep a smiling wit | C |
| Roasted so in heart and hide | D |
| Turning on the sun's red spit | C |
| Scorched by love inside | D |
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| Caves I long for and cold rocks | E |
| Minnow peopled country brooks | F |
| Blundering gales of Equinox | E |
| Sunless valley nooks | F |
| - | |
| Daily so I might restore | G |
| Calcined heart and shrivelled skin | H |
| A morning ph nix with proud roar | G |
| Kindled new within | H |
Robert Graves
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