Sun, Sun Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEFGHIAJKLJJLMLH ALNLHOPAEASun sun | A |
divine Ra Helios | B |
you delight | C |
the hearts of kings and heroes | D |
sacred horses neigh to you | E |
in Heliopolis they sing hymns to you | E |
when you shine | F |
lizards crawl out onto rocks | G |
and boys go laughing | H |
to swim in the Nile | I |
Sun sun | A |
I am a pale scribbler | J |
a library recluse | K |
but I love you sun no less | L |
than a tanned sailor | J |
smelling of fish and salt water | J |
and no less | L |
than his accustomed heart | M |
rejoices | L |
at your royal rising | H |
from the ocean | A |
my heart trembles | L |
when your dusty but flaming ray | N |
slips | L |
through the narrow window by the ceiling | H |
onto my filled page | O |
and my thin yellowish hand | P |
writing out in vermilion | A |
the first letter of a hymn to you | E |
O Ra Helios sun | A |
Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin
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