Open Speech Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCBB DDBB EEBB FFBB| Good friend of mine you feel with me | A |
| Your blood grows hot by sympathy | A |
| With something that I say or do | B |
| Then speak I want a word from you | B |
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| Let not the silence wrap you round | C |
| While you are living over ground | C |
| They say that earthly years are few | B |
| Then speak I want a word from you | B |
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| Perhaps I pass you in the street | D |
| And when our eyes a moment meet | D |
| I wonder are you wishing too | B |
| Then speak I want a word from you | B |
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| Are you too longing for a sign | E |
| Yet fear to stretch a hand for mine | E |
| What other am I writing to | B |
| Then speak I want a word from you | B |
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| Some way our thoughts together run | F |
| Since both lift brow toward the sun | F |
| Beneath the self same vault of blue | B |
| Then speak I want a word from you | B |
John Le Gay Brereton
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