Madame La Fleurie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJKLM NOPQORS

Weight him down O side stars with the great weightings ofA
the endB
Seal him there He looked in a glass of the earth and thoughtC
he lived in itD
Now he brings all that he saw into the earth to the waitingE
parentF
His crisp knowledge is devoured by her beneath a dewG
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-
Weight him weight weight him with the sleepiness of theH
moonI
It was only a glass because he looked in it It was nothing heJ
could be toldK
It was a language he spoke because he must yet did not knowL
It was a page he had found in the handbook of heartbreakM
-
-
The black fugatos are strumming the blackness of blackN
The thick strings stutter the finial gutturalsO
He does not lie there remembering the blue jay say the jayP
His grief is that his mother should feed on him himself andQ
what he sawO
In that distant chamber a bearded queen wicked in her deadR
lightS

Wallace Stevens



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