I Am Cold. Transparent Spring Dresses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGHIJD A BBKLBMAN| I | A |
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| I am cold Transparent Spring dresses | B |
| Petropolis in verdant down | C |
| But like a medusa the Neva's wave | D |
| Stirs up in me a slight aversion | E |
| Along the northern bank | F |
| The headlights speed away | G |
| Steel dragonflies and beetles are flying | H |
| Golden pinpoints of starlight glimmer | I |
| But not one of those stars will kill | J |
| The heavy emerald of the water's wave | D |
| - | |
| II | A |
| - | |
| We shall die in transparent Petropolis | B |
| Where Persephone reigns over us | B |
| We drink with every breath the deathly air | K |
| And every hour is our last | L |
| Terrible Athena goddess of the sea | B |
| Remove your mighty helmet of stone | M |
| In transparent Petropolis we shall die | A |
| Where Proserpine rules not you | N |
Osip Emilevich Mandelstam
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