• The Rhodora By Ralph Waldo Emerson On being asked, whence is the flower?
  • In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a.
  • The Reader's Learning and Quality Leader, Tom Young, has chosen this week's Featured Poem, The Rhodora by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
  • By the end of the poem, Emerson seems to discover his answer to one of life’s most important questions through the rhodora.
  • In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook
  • In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook...
  • On being asked, Whence is the flower?
    • I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods
    • Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why
  • In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook...
  • In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook...
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882. ... In classic Emerson form, The Rhodora is written in Iambic pentameter with AABBCDCD end rhymes.