Daisy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDECFGHFIJKEGLGMNC IO GPNQE RSNTUThe dayseye hugging the earth | A |
in August ha Spring is | B |
gone down in purple | C |
weeds stand high in the corn | D |
the rainbeaten furrow | E |
is clotted with sorrel | C |
and crabgrass the | F |
branch is black under | G |
the heavy mass of the leaves | H |
The sun is upon a | F |
slender green stem | I |
ribbed lengthwise | J |
He lies on his back | K |
it is a woman also | E |
he regards his former | G |
majesty and | L |
round the yellow center | G |
split and creviced and done into | M |
minute flowerheads he sends out | N |
his twenty rays a little | C |
and the wind is among them | I |
to grow cool there | O |
- | |
One turns the thing over | G |
in his hand and looks | P |
at it from the rear brownedged | N |
green and pointed scales | Q |
armor his yellow | E |
- | |
But turn and turn | R |
the crisp petals remain | S |
brief translucent greenfastened | N |
barely touching at the edges | T |
blades of limpid seashell | U |
William Carlos Williams
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