In A Boat Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBC ADDE AFFA GHAG CIHC JKKJSee the stars love | A |
In the water much clearer and brighter | B |
Than those above us and whiter | B |
Like nenuphars | C |
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Star shadows shine love | A |
How many stars in your bowl | D |
How many shadows in your soul | D |
Only mine love mine | E |
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When I move the oars love | A |
See how the stars are tossed | F |
Distorted the brightest lost | F |
So that bright one of yours love | A |
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The poor waters spill | G |
The stars waters broken forsaken | H |
The heavens are not shaken you say love | A |
Its stars stand still | G |
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There did you see | C |
That spark fly up at us even | I |
Stars are not safe in heaven | H |
What of yours then love yours | C |
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What then love if soon | J |
Your light be tossed over a wave | K |
Will you count the darkness a grave | K |
And swoon love swoon | J |
D. H. Lawrence
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