Ode 1957: An Intellectual Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDE FCG HI JKLM NK O O PF Q I RS TK UVT| An intellectual is all the time showing off | A |
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| Lovers dissolve and become bewildered | B |
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| Intellectuals try not to drown | C |
| while the whole purpose of loves | D |
| is drowning | E |
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| Intellectual invent | F |
| ways to rest and then lie down | C |
| in those beds | G |
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| Lovers feel ashamed | H |
| of comforting ideas | I |
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| You ve seen a glob | J |
| of oil on water That s how a lover | K |
| sits with intellectuals there but alone | L |
| in a circle of himself | M |
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| Some intellectual | N |
| tries to give sound advice to a lover | K |
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| All he hears back is I love you | O |
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| I love you | O |
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| Love is musk Don t deny it | P |
| when you smell the scent | F |
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| Love is a tree | Q |
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| Lovers the shade of the long branches | I |
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| To the intellectual mind a child must learn | R |
| to grow up and be adult | S |
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| In the station of love | T |
| you see old men getting younger and younger | K |
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| Shams chose to live low in the roots | U |
| for you So now he soars in the air | V |
| as you sublimely articulating love | T |
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
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