Black Pine Tree In An Orange Light Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DDE FGH IJK LGM NOP| Tell me what you see in it | A |
| The pine tree like a Rorschach blot | B |
| black against the orange light | C |
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| Plant an orange pumpkin patch | D |
| which at twelve will quaintly hatch | D |
| nine black mice with ebon coach | E |
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| or walk into the orange and make | F |
| a devil's cataract of black | G |
| obscure god's eye with corkscrew fleck | H |
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| put orange mistress half in sun | I |
| half in shade until her skin | J |
| tattoos black leaves on tangerine | K |
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| Read black magic or holy book | L |
| or lyric of love in the orange and black | G |
| till dark is conquered by orange cock | M |
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| but more pragmatic than all this | N |
| say how crafty the painter was | O |
| to make orange and black ambiguous | P |
Sylvia Plath
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