Absence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GHBB IIJJ| Sometimes I know the way | A |
| You walk up over the bay | A |
| It is a wind from that far sea | B |
| That blows the fragrance of your hair to me | B |
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| Or in this garden when the breeze | C |
| Touches my trees | C |
| To stir their dreaming shadows on the grass | D |
| I see you pass | D |
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| In sheltered beds the heart of every rose | E |
| Serenely sleeps to night As shut as those | E |
| Your garded heart as safe as they fomr the beat beat | F |
| Of hooves that tread dropped roses in the street | F |
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| Turn never again | G |
| On these eyes blind with a wild rain | H |
| Your eyes they were stars to me | B |
| There are things stars may not see | B |
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| But call call and though Christ stands | I |
| Still with scarred hands | I |
| Over my mouth I must answer So | J |
| I will come He shall let me go | J |
Charlotte Mary Mew
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