The Sad Mother Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJKC| Sleep sleep my beloved | A |
| without worry without fear | B |
| although my soul does not sleep | C |
| although I do not rest | D |
| - | |
| Sleep sleep and in the night | E |
| may your whispers be softer | F |
| than a leaf of grass | G |
| or the silken fleece of lambs | H |
| - | |
| May my flesh slumber in you | I |
| my worry my trembling | J |
| In you may my eyes close | K |
| and my heart sleep | C |
Gabriela Mistral
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