The River Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEAE FBGB| I came from the sunny valleys | A |
| And sought for the open sea | B |
| For I thought in its gray expanses | C |
| My peace would come to me | B |
| - | |
| I came at last to the ocean | D |
| And found it wild and black | E |
| And I cried to the windless valleys | A |
| Be kind and take me back | E |
| - | |
| But the thirsty tide ran inland | F |
| And the salt waves drank of me | B |
| And I who was fresh as the rainfall | G |
| Am bitter as the sea | B |
Sara Teasdale
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Arman jamil: i like it so much and i readed it in my class
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