Sonnet Ix: There Where The Waves Shatter Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJK LMK| There where the waves shatter on the restless rocks | A |
| the clear light bursts and enacts its rose | B |
| and the sea circle shrinks to a cluster of buds | C |
| to one drop of blue salt falling | D |
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| O bright magnolia bursting in the foam | E |
| magnetic transient whose death blooms | F |
| and vanishes being nothingness forever | G |
| broken salt dazzling lurch of the sea | H |
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| You I Love together we ratify the silence | I |
| while the sea destroys its perpetual statues | J |
| collapses its towers of wild speed and whiteness | K |
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| because in the weavings of those invisible fabrics | L |
| galloping water incessant sand | M |
| we make the only permanent tenderness | K |
Pablo Neruda
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