Said The Coal To A Diamond Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHHI JKLMNMy stuff is so vile I am less than dust | A |
while your gleam rends the mirror's heart | B |
My darkness lights the chafing dish | C |
before I am incinerated A miner's boot | D |
tramples my head covering me with ashes | E |
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Do you know my life's gist | F |
A condensed sliver of smoke transformed | G |
into a single spark in feature and nature | H |
starlike your every facet a splendor | H |
light of the king's eye the dagger's jewel | I |
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Friend be wise the diamond replied assume | J |
a bezel's dignity Loam strives to harden | K |
to fill my bosom with radiance Burn | L |
because you are soft Banish fear and grief | M |
Be hard as stone be a diamond | N |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal
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