The key to understanding this poem is to closely recognise the speakers.
In stanza one there are two established speakers lily and violet
lily is the speaker in stanza one
stanza 2 violet is the speaker
stanza 3 violet is the speaker
stanza 4 lily is the speaker who oddly is male
knowing who speaks what dialouge will make one further appricate this poem by this amazing poet
In stanza one there are two established speakers lily and violet
lily is the speaker in stanza one
stanza 2 violet is the speaker
stanza 3 violet is the speaker
stanza 4 lily is the speaker who oddly is male
knowing who speaks what dialouge will make one further appricate this poem by this amazing poet