A Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DD AA| 'Mid the discordant noises of the day I hear thee calling | A |
| I stumble as I fare along Earth's way keep me from falling | A |
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| Mine eyes are open but they cannot see for gloom of night | B |
| I can no more than lift my heart to thee for inward light | B |
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| The wild and fiery passion of my youth consumes my soul | C |
| In agony I turn to thee for truth and self control | C |
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| For Passion and all the pleasures it can give will die the death | D |
| But this of me eternally must live thy borrowed breath | D |
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| 'Mid the discordant noises of the day I hear thee calling | A |
| I stumble as I fare along Earth's way keep me from falling | A |
Claude Mckay
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