Desires Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF| Like beautiful bodies of the dead who had not grown old | A |
| and they shut them with tears in a magnificent mausoleum | B |
| with roses at the head and jasmine at the feet | C |
| that is how desires look that have passed | D |
| without fultillment without one of them having achieved | E |
| a night of sensual delight or a moonlit morn | F |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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