Alone Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EDFC GHIJ DKLM NOCE PQDR| Wind blew light drew them all | A |
| New songs revive their mornings | B |
| Only I small bird am forsaken | C |
| under the Shekhina s wing | D |
| - | |
| Alone I remain alone | E |
| The Shekhina s broken wing | D |
| trembled over my head My heart knew hers | F |
| her fear for her only son | C |
| - | |
| Driven from every ridge | G |
| one desolate corner left | H |
| in the House of Study she hides in shadow | I |
| and I alone share her pain | J |
| - | |
| Imprisoned beneath her wing | D |
| my heart longed for the light | K |
| She buried her face on my shoulder | L |
| and a tear fell on my page | M |
| - | |
| Dumbly she clung and wept | N |
| Her broken wing sheltered me | O |
| scattered to the four winds of heaven | C |
| they are gone and I am alone | E |
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| It was an ancient lament | P |
| a suppliant cry I heard | Q |
| in that lost and silent weeping | D |
| and in that scalding tear | R |
Hayyim Nahman Bialik
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