Sitting By A Bush In Broad Sunlight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDE FFGG HHIJ KKLM| When I spread out my hand here today | A |
| I catch no more than a ray | A |
| To feel of between thumb and fingers | B |
| No lasting effect of it lingers | B |
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| There was one time and only the one | C |
| When dust really took in the sun | C |
| And from that one intake of fire | D |
| All creatures still warmly aspire | E |
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| And if men have watched a long time | F |
| And never seen sun smitten slime | F |
| Again come to life and crawl off | G |
| We not be too ready to scoff | G |
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| God once declared he was true | H |
| And then took the veil and withdrew | H |
| And remember how final a hush | I |
| Then descended of old on the bush | J |
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| God once spoke to people by name | K |
| The sun once imparted its flame | K |
| One impulse persists as our breath | L |
| The other persists as our faith | M |
Robert Lee Frost
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