Hymn To Eros Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDFGAH IJAKLAHHMNOP| O Eros silently smiling one hear me | A |
| Let the shadow of thy wings | B |
| brush me | A |
| Let thy presence | C |
| enfold me as if darkness | D |
| were swandown | E |
| Let me see that darkness | D |
| lamp in hand | F |
| this country become | G |
| the other country | A |
| sacred to desire | H |
| - | |
| Drowsy god | I |
| slow the wheels of my thought | J |
| so that I listen only | A |
| to the snowfall hush of | K |
| thy circling | L |
| Close my beloved with me | A |
| in the smoke ring of thy power | H |
| that we way be each to the other | H |
| figures of flame | M |
| figures of smoke | N |
| figures of flesh | O |
| newly seen in the dusk | P |
Denise Levertov
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