Spring Shower Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GDGD HIGJ KLML ENOP| Winked to the birdcherry gulped amid tears | A |
| Splashed over carriages' varnish trees' tremble | B |
| Full moon The musicians are picking their way | C |
| To the theatre More and more people assemble | B |
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| Puddles on stone Like a throat overfilled | D |
| With tears are the roses deep with wet scalding | E |
| Diamonds Showers of gladness thrill | F |
| Eyelashes stormclouds and roses enfolding | E |
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| The moon for the first time is casting in plaster | G |
| An epic poem uncast till today | D |
| The cordons the flutter of dresses the speaker | G |
| And people enraptured and carried away | D |
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| Whose is the heart whose whole blood shot to glory | H |
| Drained from the cheeks We are held in his grip | I |
| The hands of Kerensky are squeezing together | G |
| Into a bunch our aortas and lips | J |
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| This is not night not rain not a chorus | K |
| Of tearing acclaim for him swelled to a roar | L |
| This is the blinding leap to the Forum | M |
| From catacombs wanting an exit before | L |
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| It is not roses not Ups not the roaring | E |
| Crowd it's the surf on Theatre Square | N |
| Marking the end of the long sleep of Europe | O |
| Proud of her own reawakening here | P |
Boris Pasternak
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