July Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJI JKJL MNJN OPQP RSTS| A ghost is roaming through the building | A |
| And shadows in the attic browse | B |
| Persistently intent on mischief | C |
| A goblin roams about the house | D |
| - | |
| He gets into your way he fusses | E |
| You hear his footsteps overhead | F |
| He tears the napkin off the table | G |
| And creeps in slippers to the bed | F |
| - | |
| With feet unwiped he rushes headlong | H |
| On gusts of draught into the hall | I |
| And whirls the curtain like a dancer | J |
| Towards the ceiling up the wall | I |
| - | |
| Who is this silly mischief maker | J |
| This phantom and this double face | K |
| He is our guest our summer lodger | J |
| Who spends with us his holidays | L |
| - | |
| Our house is taken in possession | M |
| By him while he enjoys a rest | N |
| July with summer air and thunder | J |
| He is our temporary guest | N |
| - | |
| July who scatters from his pockets | O |
| The fluff of blow balls in a cloud | P |
| Who enters through the open window | Q |
| Who chatters to himself aloud | P |
| - | |
| Unkempt untidy absent minded | R |
| Soaked through with smell of dill and rye | S |
| With linden blossom grass and beet leaves | T |
| The meadow scented month July | S |
Boris Pasternak
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about July poem by Boris Pasternak
Best Poems of Boris Pasternak