Fall Of The Evening Star Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF GH IJ KL MNO| Speak softly sun going down | A |
| Out of sight Come near me now | B |
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| Dear dying fall of wings as birds | C |
| complain against the gathering dark | D |
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| Exaggerate the green blood in grass | E |
| the music of leaves scraping space | F |
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| Multiply the stillness by one sound | G |
| by one syllable of your name | H |
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| And all that is little is soon giant | I |
| all that is rare grows in common beauty | J |
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| To rest with my mouth on your mouth | K |
| as somewhere a star falls | L |
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| And the earth takes it softly in natural love | M |
| Exactly as we take each other | N |
| and go to sleep | O |
Kenneth Patchen
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