The Quarrel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH JKLK MNONOur quarrel seemed a giant thing | A |
It made the room feel mean and small | B |
The books the lamp the furniture | C |
The very pictures on the wall | B |
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Crowded upon us as we sat | D |
Pale and terrified face to face | E |
Why do you stay she said my room | F |
Can never be your resting place | E |
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Katinka ere we part for life | G |
I pray you walk once more with me | H |
So down the dark familiar road | I |
We paced together silently | H |
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The sky it seemed on fire with stars | J |
I said Katinka dear look up | K |
Like thirsty children both of us | L |
Drank from the giant loving cup | K |
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Who were those dolls Katinka said | M |
What were their stupid vague alarms | N |
And suddenly we turned and laughed | O |
And rushed into each other's arms | N |
Katherine Mansfield
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