Angina Pectoris Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCAADEAFGHIJAJDKLMN ON CIf half my heart is here doctor | A |
the other half is in China | B |
with the army flowing | C |
toward the Yellow River | A |
And every morning doctor | A |
every morning at sunrise my heart | D |
is shot in Greece | E |
And every night c doctor | A |
when the prisoners are asleep and the infirmary is deserted | F |
my heart stops at a run down old house | G |
in Istanbul | H |
And then after ten years | I |
all i have to offer my poor people | J |
is this apple in my hand doctor | A |
one read apple | J |
my heart | D |
And that doctor that is the reason | K |
for this angina pectoris | L |
not nicotine prison or arteriosclerosis | M |
I look at the night through the bars | N |
and despite the weight on my chest | O |
my heart still beats with the most distant stars | N |
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Trans by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk | C |
Nazim Hikmet
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