Reminiscence Of Mahomed Akram Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CCDDE CFCFGHHG DDBDDDDCIJDEK CLCI shall never forget you never Never escape | A |
Your memory woven about the beautiful things of life | B |
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The sudden Thought of your Face is like a Wound | C |
When it comes unsought | C |
On some scent of Jasmin Lilies or pale Tuberose | D |
Any one of the sweet white fragrant flowers | D |
Flowers I used to love and lay in your hair | E |
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Sunset is terribly sad I saw you stand | C |
Tall against the red and the gold like a slender palm | F |
The light wind stirred your hair as you waved your hand | C |
Waved farewell as ever serene and calm | F |
To me the passion wearied and tost and torn | G |
Riding down the road in the gathering grey | H |
Since that day | H |
The sunset red is empty the gold forlorn | G |
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Often across the Banqueting board at nights | D |
Men linger about your name in careless praise | D |
The name that cuts deep into my soul like a knife | B |
And the gay guest faces and flowers and leaves and lights | D |
Fade away from the failing sense in a haze | D |
And the music sways | D |
Far away in unmeasured distance | D |
I cannot forget | C |
I cannot escape What are the Stars to me | I |
Stars that meant so much too much in my youth | J |
Stars that sparkled about your eyes | D |
Made a radiance round your hair | E |
What are they now | K |
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Lingering lights of a Finished Feast | C |
Little lingering sparks rather | L |
Of a Light that is long gone out | C |
Laurence Hope (adela Florence Cory Nicolson)
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