Miracle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGCHAC IJKLMNOK PQARST| And your quivering fingers held my hand and | A |
| The glint in your burning eyes | B |
| pleaded me to remember | C |
| Not that you are gone | D |
| But that you were ever here | E |
| - | |
| That we shared the same earth | F |
| That you and I have been sent | G |
| From a place we will not remember | C |
| Until we find ourselves back in it | H |
| That our paths crossed and | A |
| Twined and ran into each other | C |
| - | |
| That we come into life | I |
| to act out the stories of our destiny | J |
| inscribed and coded in the loaded | K |
| lines on the inside of our palms | L |
| in a language that makes sense | M |
| only on our deathbed | N |
| to us alone | O |
| and cannot be translated | K |
| - | |
| That our palms go with us | P |
| to the grave but | Q |
| Our stories outlive time and | A |
| That it is nothing | R |
| Short of a | S |
| miracle | T |
Sinchan Chatterjee
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/20/2020
Poet's note: I wrote this poem for a dying friend, who, in her last moments, taught me how to open my eyes to the magnificent beauty of life. This poem is a little token of my gratitude. And I miss her so much.
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