Lion In An Iron Cage Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEDFG DHIJKLMNOPFG NQRR| Look at the lion in the iron cage | A |
| look deep into his eyes | B |
| like two naked steel daggers | C |
| they sparkle with anger | D |
| But he never loses his dignity | E |
| although his anger | D |
| comes and goes | F |
| goes and comes | G |
| - | |
| You couldn't find a place for a collar | D |
| round his thick furry mane | H |
| Although the scars of a whip | I |
| still burn on his yellow back | J |
| his long legs | K |
| stretch and end | L |
| in the shape of two copper claws | M |
| The hairs on his mane rise one by one | N |
| around his proud head | O |
| His hatred | P |
| comes and goes | F |
| goes and comes | G |
| - | |
| The shadow of my brother on the wall of the dungeon | N |
| moves | Q |
| up and down | R |
| up and down | R |
Nazim Hikmet
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