In You The Earth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCECFGHCIJKLCMCNO P| Little | A |
| rose | B |
| roselet | C |
| at times | D |
| tiny and naked | C |
| it seems | E |
| as though you would fit | C |
| in one of my hands | F |
| as though I ll clasp you like this | G |
| and carry you to my mouth | H |
| but | C |
| suddenly | I |
| my feet touch your feet and my mouth your lips | J |
| you have grown | K |
| your shoulders rise like two hills | L |
| your breasts wander over my breast | C |
| my arm scarcely manages to encircle the thin | M |
| new moon line of your waist | C |
| in love you loosened yourself like sea water | N |
| I can scarcely measure the sky s most spacious eyes | O |
| and I lean down to your mouth to kiss the earth | P |
Pablo Neruda
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In You The Earth is a poem by Pablo Neruda. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.