I Am Leaving Alexandria Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADEFGHIJBKLMNOPI| Ah I am leaving Alexandria | A |
| and will not see it for a long time | B |
| I will see Cyprus dear to the Goddess | C |
| I will see Tyre Epheses and Smyrna | A |
| I will see Athens the dream of my youth | D |
| Corinth and far Byzantium | E |
| and the crown of all desires | F |
| the goal of all strivings | G |
| I will see great Rome | H |
| I will see everything but not you | I |
| Ah I am leaving you my darling | J |
| and will not see you for a long long time | B |
| I will see much beauty | K |
| and look into many eyes | L |
| I will kiss many lips | M |
| I will caress many curls | N |
| and I will whisper many names | O |
| waiting for trysts in many woods | P |
| I will see everything but not you | I |
Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin
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