Blue Squills Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DCEC FEGE HBIB| How many million Aprils came | A |
| Before I ever knew | B |
| How white a cherry bough could be | C |
| A bed of squills how blue | B |
| - | |
| And many a dancing April | D |
| When life is done with me | C |
| Will lift the blue flame of the flower | E |
| And the white flame of the tree | C |
| - | |
| Oh burn me with your beauty then | F |
| Oh hurt me tree and flower | E |
| Lest in the end death try to take | G |
| Even this glistening hour | E |
| - | |
| O shaken flowers O shimmering trees | H |
| O sunlit white and blue | B |
| Wound me that I through endless sleep | I |
| May bear the scar of you | B |
Sara Teasdale
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