Stray Birds 21- 30 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC DEF GH IE JK LMN JOP QRS TU M| A | |
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| THEY throw their shadows before them | B |
| who carry their lantern on their back | C |
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| THAT I exist | D |
| is a perpetual surprise | E |
| which is life | F |
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| 'WE the rustling leaves | G |
| have a voice that answers the storms | H |
| but who are you so silent ' | - |
| 'I am a mere flower ' | - |
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| REST belongs to the work | I |
| as the eyelids to the eyes | E |
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| MAN is a born child | J |
| his power is the power of growth | K |
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| GOD expects answers for the flowers he sends us | L |
| not for the sun | M |
| and the earth | N |
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| THE light that plays like a naked child | J |
| among the green leaves happily knows not | O |
| that man can lie | P |
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| O BEAUTY | Q |
| find thyself in love | R |
| not in the flattery of thy mirror | S |
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| MY heart beats her waves at the shore of the world | T |
| and writes upon it her signature in tears with the words | U |
| 'I love thee ' | - |
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| 'MOON | M |
| for what do you wait ' | - |
| 'To salute the sun for whom I must make way ' | - |
Rabindranath Tagore
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