Stray Birds 41 - 50 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCD EF GHEIHCJ KLM NO E PQNRR N N SNT UVWX| A | |
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| THE trees | B |
| like the longings of the earth | C |
| stand a tiptoe to peep at the heaven | D |
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| YOU smiled and talked to me of nothing | E |
| and I felt that for this I had been waiting long | F |
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| THE fish in the water is silent | G |
| the animal on the earth is noisy | H |
| the bird in the air is singing | E |
| But Man has in him | I |
| the silence of the sea | H |
| the noise of the earth | C |
| and the music of the air | J |
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| THE world rushes on | K |
| over the strings of the lingering heart | L |
| making the music of sadness | M |
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| HE has made his weapons his gods | N |
| When his weapons win he is defeated himself | O |
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| GOD finds himself by creating | E |
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| SHADOW | P |
| with her veil drawn | Q |
| follows Light in secret meekness | N |
| with her silent steps of | R |
| love | R |
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| THE stars | N |
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| are not afraid to appear like fireflies | N |
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| I THANK thee that I am none of the wheels of power | S |
| but I am one with the living creatures | N |
| that are crushed by it | T |
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| THE mind | U |
| sharp but not broad | V |
| sticks at every point | W |
| but does not move | X |
Rabindranath Tagore
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