Our Eyes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGABCHAIJAFGABK LHMBBEBCNBAFOG F| Our eyes | A |
| are limpid | B |
| drops of water | C |
| In each drop exists | D |
| a tiny sign | E |
| of our genius | F |
| which has given life to cold iron | G |
| Our eyes | A |
| are limpid | B |
| drops of water | C |
| merged absolutely in the Ocean | H |
| that you could hardly recognize | A |
| the drop in a block of ice | I |
| in a boiling pan | J |
| The masterpiece of these eyes | A |
| the fulfillment of their genius | F |
| the living iron | G |
| In these eyes | A |
| filled with limpid | B |
| pure tears | K |
| had failed to emerge | L |
| from the infinite Ocean | H |
| if the strength | M |
| had dispersed | B |
| we could never have mated | B |
| the dynamo with the turbine | E |
| never have moved | B |
| those steel mountains in water | C |
| easily | N |
| as if made of hollow wood | B |
| The masterpiece of these eyes | A |
| the fulfillment of their genius | F |
| of our unified labour | O |
| the living iron | G |
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| Translated by Taner Baybars | F |
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