Outbound Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DE FF GG HH DD IIA lonely sail in the vast sea room | A |
I have put out for the port of gloom | A |
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The voyage is far on the trackless tide | B |
The watch is long and the seas are wide | B |
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The headlands blue in the sinking day | C |
Kiss me a hand on the outward way | C |
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The fading gulls as they dip and veer | D |
Lift me a voice that is good to hear | E |
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The great winds come and the heaving sea | F |
The restless mother is calling me | F |
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The cry of her heart is lone and wild | G |
Searching the night for her wandered child | G |
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Beautiful weariless mother of mine | H |
In the drift of doom I am here I am thine | H |
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Beyond the fathom of hope or fear | D |
From bourn to bourn of the dusk I steer | D |
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Swept on in the wake of the stars in the stream | I |
Of a roving tide from dream to dream | I |
Bliss Carman
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