Triangles Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGEEHIJKLMKMNMO PQKNRSMTUVW| Three triangles of birds crossed | A |
| Over the enormous ocean which extended | B |
| In winter like a green beast | C |
| Everything just lay there the silence | D |
| The unfolding gray the heavy light | E |
| Of space some land now and then | F |
| Over everything there was passing | G |
| A flight | E |
| And another flight | E |
| Of dark birds winter bodies | H |
| Trembling triangles | I |
| Whose wings | J |
| Frantically flapping hardly | K |
| Can carry the gray cold the desolate days | L |
| From one place to another | M |
| Along the coast of Chile | K |
| I am here while from one sky to another | M |
| The trembling of the migratory birds | N |
| Leaves me sunk inside myself inside my own matter | M |
| Like an everlasting well | O |
| Dug by an immovable spiral | P |
| Now they have disappeared | Q |
| Black feathers of the sea | K |
| Iron birds | N |
| From steep slopes and rock piles | R |
| Now at noon | S |
| I am in front of emptiness It s a winter | M |
| Space stretched out | T |
| And the sea has put | U |
| Over its blue face | V |
| A bitter mask | W |
Pablo Neruda
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