Portrait Of A Lady Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAACDEEFGAAACCACHF CC| Your thighs are appletrees | A |
| whose blossoms touch the sky | B |
| Which sky The sky | B |
| where Watteau hung a lady's | A |
| slipper Your knees | A |
| are a southern breeze or | C |
| a gust of snow Agh what | D |
| sort of man was Fragonard | E |
| as if that answered | E |
| anything Ah yes below | F |
| the knees since the tune | G |
| drops that way it is | A |
| one of those white summer days | A |
| the tall grass of your ankles | A |
| flickers upon the shore | C |
| Which shore | C |
| the sand clings to my lips | A |
| Which shore | C |
| Agh petals maybe How | H |
| should I know | F |
| Which shore Which shore | C |
| I said petals from an appletree | C |
William Carlos Williams
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