Song At Santa Cruz Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDAED AFGHAEH AIAJAAJWere there lovers in the lanes of Atlantis | A |
Meeting lips and twining fingers | B |
In the mild Atlantis springtime | C |
How should I know | D |
If there were lovers in the lanes of Atlantis | A |
When the dark sea drowned her mountains | E |
Many ages ago | D |
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Were there poets in the paths of Atlantis | A |
Eager poets seeking beauty | F |
To adorn the women they worshipped | G |
How can I say | H |
If there were poets in the paths of Atlantis | A |
For the waters that drowned her mountains | E |
Washed their beauty away | H |
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Were there women in the ways of Atlantis | A |
Foolish women who loved as I do | I |
Dreaming that mortal love was deathless | A |
Ask me not now | J |
If there were women in the ways of Atlantis | A |
There was no woman in all her mountains | A |
Wonderful as thou | J |
Francis Brett Young
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