The Dreamers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB EFGFHF IJKJLJ| The gypsies passed her little gate | A |
| She stopped her wheel to see | B |
| A brown faced pair who walked the road | C |
| Free as the wind is free | B |
| And suddenly her tidy room | D |
| A prison seemed to be | B |
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| Her shining plates against the walls | E |
| Her sunlit sanded floor | F |
| The brass bound wedding chest that held | G |
| Her linen's snowy store | F |
| The very wheel whose humming died | H |
| Seemed only chains she bore | F |
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| She watched the foot free gypsies pass | I |
| She never knew or guessed | J |
| The wistful dream that drew them close | K |
| The longing in each breast | J |
| Some day to know a home like hers | L |
| Wherein their hearts might rest | J |
Theodosia Garrison
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Allen Ruble: I learned the first stanza when I was in 7th grade. I’ve never forgotten it but never remembered the title . I’m 74 now and have the whole poem in front of me ! Aren’t computers wonderful?
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