Spasskoe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFEF GHIJ KLKM KFKF NFNF| In Spasskoe unforgettable September sheds its leaves | A |
| Isn t it time to close up the summer house | B |
| Echo traps the thudding of axe blows in the trees | C |
| and past the fence barters a herd boy s shout | D |
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| Last night the marsh by the park shivered too | E |
| The moment the sun rises it vanishes | F |
| The bluebell can t drink the rheumatic dew | E |
| and a dirty lilac stain soils the birches | F |
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| The wood s downcast It wants to sleep as well | G |
| under the snow in the deep quiet of the bear s den | H |
| The park gaping framed by tree trunks stands still | I |
| in neat obituary columns its edges blackened | J |
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| Has the birch copse stopped fading staining | K |
| its shade more watery still and growing thin | L |
| And again you re fifteen it s still complaining | K |
| again oh child oh what shall we do with them | M |
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| They re already so many it s time to stop playing | K |
| They re birds in the bushes mushrooms in the trees | F |
| Already we ve veiled our horizon with them shrouding | K |
| each other s landscape with fog bound mysteries | F |
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| The comic on the night of his death typhus stricken | N |
| hears a peal it s Homeric laughter from the box | F |
| Today in Spasskoe the same grief in hallucination | N |
| stares from the road at a house of weathered logs | F |
Boris Pasternak
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