"no, I Wasn't Meant To Love And Be Loved" Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF CG CH IJ JK LM NO CP| No I wasn't meant to love and be loved | A |
| If I'd lived longer I would have waited longer | B |
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| Knowing you are faithless keeps me alive and hungry | C |
| Knowing you faithful would kill me with joy | D |
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| Delicate are you and your vows are delicate too | E |
| so easily do they break | F |
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| You are a laconic marksman You leave me | C |
| not dead but perpetually dying | G |
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| I want my friends to heal me succor me | C |
| Instead I get analysis | H |
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| Conflagrations that would make stones drip blood | I |
| are campfires compared to my anguish | J |
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| Two headed inescapable anguish | J |
| Love's anguish or the anguish of time | K |
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| Another dark severing incommunicable night | L |
| Death would be fine if I only died once | M |
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| I would have liked a solitary death | N |
| not this lavish funeral this grave anyone can visit | O |
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| You are mystical Ghalib and also you speak beautifully | C |
| Are you a saint or just drunk as usual | P |
Mirza Ghalib
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