Prologue To Spring Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC BDC EFG HIJ KLM| The winter landscape hangs in balance now | A |
| Transfixed by glare of blue from gorgon's eye | B |
| The skaters freese within a stone tableau | C |
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| Air alters into glass and the whole sky | B |
| Grows brittle as a tilted china bowl | D |
| Hill and valley stiffen row on row | C |
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| Each fallen leaf is trapped by spell of steel | E |
| Crimped like fern in the quartz atmosphere | F |
| Repose of scultpure holds the country still | G |
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| What coutermagic can undo the snare | H |
| Which has stopped the season in its tracks | I |
| And suspended all that might occur | J |
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| Locked in crystal caskets are the lakes | K |
| Yet as we wonder what cam come of ice | L |
| Green singing birds explore from all the rocks | M |
Sylvia Plath
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