The Dead Woman Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEF C GG HIHJ KKLMNO KBPQRSTUVBWXYO| If suddenly you do not exist | A |
| if suddenly you no longer live | B |
| I shall live on | C |
| - | |
| I do not dare | D |
| I do not dare to write it | E |
| if you die | F |
| - | |
| I shall live on | C |
| - | |
| For where a man has no voice | G |
| there my voice | G |
| - | |
| Where blacks are beaten | H |
| I cannot be dead | I |
| When my brothers go to prison | H |
| I shall go with them | J |
| - | |
| When victory | K |
| not my victory | K |
| but the great victory comes | L |
| even though I am mute I must speak | M |
| I shall see it come even | N |
| though I am blind | O |
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| No forgive me | K |
| If you no longer live | B |
| if you beloved my love | P |
| if you have died | Q |
| all the leaves will fall in my breast | R |
| it will rain on my soul night and day | S |
| the snow will burn my heart | T |
| I shall walk with frost and fire and death and snow | U |
| my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but | V |
| I shall stay alive | B |
| because above all things | W |
| you wanted me indomitable | X |
| and my love because you know that I am not only a man | Y |
| but all mankind | O |
Pablo Neruda
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The Dead Woman is a poem by Pablo Neruda. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.