Because Your Eyes Were Two Flames (verse Xix) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC BEFB| Because your eyes were two flames | A |
| And your brooch wasn't pinned right | B |
| I thought you had spent the night | B |
| In playing forbidden games | A |
| - | |
| Because you were vile and devious | C |
| Such deadly hatred I bore you | D |
| To see you was to abhor you | D |
| So lovely and yet so villainous | C |
| - | |
| Because a note came to light | B |
| I know now where you had been | E |
| And what you had done unseen | F |
| Cried for me all the long night | B |
Jose Marti
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