A Madona Poesia (to My Lady Of Poetry) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB BBBC CCD ACB E FGBC BCBC AAHCIJAQUI a tus pies lanzada pecadora | A |
contra tu tierra azul mi cara oscura | A |
t virgen entre ej rcitos de palmas | B |
que no encanecen como los humanos | B |
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No me atrevo a mirar tus ojos puros | B |
ni a tocarte la mano milagrosa | B |
miro hacia atr s y un r o de lujurias | B |
me ladra contra t sin Culpa Alzada | C |
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Una peque a rama verdecida | C |
en tu orla pongo con humilde intento | C |
de pecar menos por tu fina gracia | D |
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ya que vivir cortada de tu sombra | A |
posible no me fue que me cegaste | C |
cuando nacida con tus hierros bravos | B |
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Translation | E |
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I throw myself here at your feet sinful | F |
my dark face against your blue earth | G |
you the virgin among armies of palm trees | B |
that never grow old as humans do | C |
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I don't dare look at your pure eyes | B |
or dare touch your miraculous hand | C |
I look behind me and a river of rashness | B |
urges me guiltlessly on against you | C |
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With a promise to mend my ways through your | A |
divine grace I humbly place on your | A |
hem a little green branch | H |
for I couldn't have possibly lived | C |
cut off from your shadow since you blinded me | I |
at birth with your fierce branding iron | J |
Alfonsina Storni
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