Stray Birds 1 - 10 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEF GH IJK LM NOPQC RS JTIS SU SI VS| A | |
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| STRAY birds of summer come to my window | B |
| to sing and fly away | C |
| And yellow leaves of autumn | D |
| which have no songs | E |
| flutter and fall there with a sigh | F |
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| O TROUPE of little vagrants of the world | G |
| leave your footprints in my words | H |
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| THE world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover | I |
| It becomes small as one song | J |
| as one kiss of the eternal | K |
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| IT is the tears of the earth | L |
| that keep her smiles in bloom | M |
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| THE mighty desert is burning | N |
| for the love of a blade of grass | O |
| who shakes her head and laughs | P |
| and flies | Q |
| away | C |
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| IF you shed tears when you miss the sun | R |
| you also miss the stars | S |
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| THE sands in your way beg for your song | J |
| and your movement | T |
| dancing water | I |
| Will you carry the burden of their lameness | S |
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| HER wistful face haunts my dreams | S |
| like the rain at night | U |
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| ONCE we dreamt that we were strangers | S |
| We wake up to find that we were dear to each other | I |
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| SORROW is hushed into peace in my heart | V |
| like the evening among the silent trees | S |
Rabindranath Tagore
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