Without A Title Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DCEF CBCB GBFB CCFC HFCFSo aloof so meek in your ways | A |
Now you're fire you're pure combustion | B |
Only let me lock up your beauty | C |
Deep deep down in a poem's dungeon | B |
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See how wholly transformed they are | D |
By the fire in the glowing lampshade | C |
Edge of wall edge of window pane | E |
Our own figures and our own shadows | F |
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There you sit on cushions apart | C |
Legs tucked under you Turkish fashion | B |
In the light or in the shadow | C |
Childlike always the way you reason | B |
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Dreaming now you thread on a string | G |
Beads that lie on your lap in profusion | B |
Far too sad is your mien too artless | F |
Is the drift of your conversation | B |
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Yes love's truly a vulgar word | C |
I'll invent something else to supplant it | C |
Just for you the whole world all words | F |
I will gladly rename if you want it | C |
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Can your sorrowful mien convey | H |
All your hidden orebearing richness | F |
All that radiant seam of your heart | C |
Why d'you fill your eyes with such sadness | F |
Boris Pasternak
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