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Read the excerpt from Amy Lowell's lilacs. What is the form of the poem? lilacs,
false blue,
white,
purple,
color of lilac,
You have forgotten your Eastern origin, The veiled women with eyes like panthers, The swollen, aggressive turbans of jeweled Pashas. Now you are a very decent flower, A reticent flower A curiously clear-cut, candid flower, Standing beside clean doorways, Friendly to a house-cat and a pair of spectacles, Making poetry out of a bit of moonlight And a hundred or two sharp blossoms. Maine knows you, Has for years and years, New Hampshire knows you, And Massachusetts And Vermont.

A. blank verse
B. free verse
C. lyric
D. narrative
E. descriptive

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