Magnolia Shoals Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEF GFG FHF IJK JLM NON OPQ| Up here among the gull cries | A |
| we stroll through a maze of pale | B |
| red mottled relics shells claws | C |
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| as if it were summer still | D |
| That season has turned its back | E |
| Through the green sea gardens stall | F |
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| bow and recover their look | G |
| of the imperishable | F |
| gardens in an antique book | G |
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| or tapestries on a wall | F |
| leaves behind us warp and lapse | H |
| The late month withers as well | F |
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| Below us a white gull keeps | I |
| the weed slicked shelf for his own | J |
| hustles other gulls off Crabs | K |
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| rove over his field of stone | J |
| mussels cluster blue as grapes | L |
| his beak brings the harvest in | M |
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| The watercolorist grips | N |
| his brush in the stringent air | O |
| The horizon's bare of ships | N |
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| the beach and the rocks are bare | O |
| He paints a blizzard of gulls | P |
| wings drumming in the winter | Q |
Sylvia Plath
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