Twelve Years Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FF GHIJ DKL I

The lineA
that remained thatB
became true yourC
house in Paris becomeD
the alterpiece of your handsE
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Breathed through thriceF
shone through thriceF
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It's turning dumb turning deafG
behind our eyesH
I see the poison flowerI
in all manner of words and shapesJ
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Go ComeD
Love blots out its name toK
you it ascribes itselfL
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translated by Michael HamburgerI

Paul Celan



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