Madame La Fleurie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJKLM NOPQORSWeight him down O side stars with the great weightings of | A |
the end | B |
Seal him there He looked in a glass of the earth and thought | C |
he lived in it | D |
Now he brings all that he saw into the earth to the waiting | E |
parent | F |
His crisp knowledge is devoured by her beneath a dew | G |
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Weight him weight weight him with the sleepiness of the | H |
moon | I |
It was only a glass because he looked in it It was nothing he | J |
could be told | K |
It was a language he spoke because he must yet did not know | L |
It was a page he had found in the handbook of heartbreak | M |
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The black fugatos are strumming the blackness of black | N |
The thick strings stutter the finial gutturals | O |
He does not lie there remembering the blue jay say the jay | P |
His grief is that his mother should feed on him himself and | Q |
what he saw | O |
In that distant chamber a bearded queen wicked in her dead | R |
light | S |
Wallace Stevens
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