Willow Poem Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCBBBDEBBFG| It is a willow when summer is over | A |
| a willow by the river | A |
| from which no leaf has fallen nor | B |
| bitten by the sun | C |
| turned orange or crimson | C |
| The leaves cling and grow paler | B |
| swing and grow paler | B |
| over the swirling waters of the river | B |
| as if loath to let go | D |
| they are so cool so drunk with | E |
| the swirl of the wind and of the river | B |
| oblivious to winter | B |
| the last to let go and fall | F |
| into the water and on the ground | G |
William Carlos Williams
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