Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EB FGA sailor drowned in the sea's depths | A |
Unaware his mother goes and lights | B |
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a tall candle before the ikon of our Lady | C |
praying that he'll come back quickly that the weather may be good | D |
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her ear cocked always to the wind | E |
While she prays and supplicates | B |
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the ikon listens solemn sad | F |
knowing the son she waits for never will come back | G |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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