The Lighted Window Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGHIJJKLMNOPQRST TU BCIP| He said | A |
| - | |
| In the winter dusk | B |
| When the pavements were gleaming with rain | C |
| I walked thru a dingy street | D |
| Hurried harassed | E |
| Thinking of all my problems that never are solved | F |
| Suddenly out of the mist a flaring gas jet | G |
| Shone from a huddled shop | H |
| I saw thru the bleary window | I |
| A mass of playthings | J |
| False faces hung on strings | J |
| Valentines paper and tinsel | K |
| Tops of scarlet and green | L |
| Candy marbles jacks | M |
| A confusion of color | N |
| Pathetically gaudy and cheap | O |
| All of my boyhood | P |
| Rushed back | Q |
| Once more these things were treasures | R |
| Wildly desired | S |
| With covetous eyes I looked again at the marbles | T |
| The precious agates the pee wees the chinies | T |
| Then I passed on | U |
| - | |
| In the winter dusk | B |
| The pavements were gleaming with rain | C |
| There in the lighted window | I |
| I left my boyhood | P |
Sara Teasdale
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