Nearness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCABCC DEFFDFCC FGHIFGFF| Thy hand my hand | A |
| Thine eyes my eyes | B |
| All of thee | C |
| Caught and confused with me | C |
| My hand thy hand | A |
| My eyes thine eyes | B |
| All of me | C |
| Sunken and discovered anew in thee | C |
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| No still | D |
| A foreign mind | E |
| A thought | F |
| By other yet uncaught | F |
| A secret will | D |
| Strange as the wind | F |
| The heart of thee | C |
| Bewildering with strange fire the heart in me | C |
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| Hand touches hand | F |
| Eye to eye beckons | G |
| But who shall guess | H |
| Another's loneliness | I |
| Though hand grasp hand | F |
| Though the eye quickens | G |
| Still lone as night | F |
| Remain thy spirit and mine past touch and sight | F |
John Frederick Freeman
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