Crossed Oars Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CDCB EAAF| My boat throbbed in the drowsy depths | A |
| willows bowed kissing collarbones | A |
| elbows and rowlocks oh wait yes | A |
| all of this might happen to anyone | B |
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| Isn t it all just trivial a singing | C |
| Isn t its meaning the lilac petals on | D |
| water camomile s sensuous sinking | C |
| lip on lip into starry extinction | B |
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| Isn t its meaning clasping the sky | E |
| arms embracing mighty Hercules | A |
| isn t its meaning for endless lives | A |
| squandering on nightingales your glory | F |
Boris Pasternak
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