Ode 1823 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAC ADE FGG AH IJK LMC NAA OP QR ST AUV| I don't get tired of you Don't grow weary | A |
| of being compassionate toward me | A |
| All this thirst equipment | B |
| must surely be tired of me | A |
| the waterjar the water carrier | C |
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| I have a thirsty fish in me | A |
| that can never find enough | D |
| of what it's thirsty for | E |
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| Show me the way to the ocean | F |
| Break these half measures | G |
| these small containers | G |
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| All this fantasy | A |
| and grief | H |
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| Let my house be drowned in the wave | I |
| that rose last night in the courtyard | J |
| hidden in the center of my chest | K |
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| Joseph fell like the moon into my well | L |
| The harvest I expected was washed away | M |
| But no matter | C |
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| A fire has risen above my tombstone hat | N |
| I don't want learning or dignity | A |
| or respectability | A |
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| I want this music and this dawn | O |
| and the warmth of your cheek against mine | P |
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| The grief armies assemble | Q |
| but I'm not going with them | R |
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| This is how it always is | S |
| when I finish a poem | T |
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| A great silence comes over me | A |
| and I wonder why I ever thought | U |
| to use language | V |
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
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