Young Sycamore Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EEFB GDDH IDJK LMDA DNDO| I must tell you | A |
| this young tree | B |
| whose round and firm trunk | C |
| between the wet | D |
| - | |
| pavement and the gutter | E |
| where water | E |
| is trickling rises | F |
| bodily | B |
| - | |
| into the air with | G |
| one undulant | D |
| thrust half its height | D |
| and then | H |
| - | |
| dividing and waning | I |
| sending out | D |
| young branches on | J |
| all sides | K |
| - | |
| hung with cocoons | L |
| it thins | M |
| till nothing is left of it | D |
| but two | A |
| - | |
| eccentric knotted | D |
| twigs | N |
| bending forward | D |
| hornlike at the top | O |
William Carlos Williams
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