The Gardener Xl: An Unbelieving Smile Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLCHDMNMFO PQHAn unbelieving smile flits on your | A |
eyes when I come to you to take my | B |
leave | C |
I have done it so often that you | D |
think I will soon return | E |
To tell you the truth I have the | F |
same doubt in my mind | G |
For the spring days come again | H |
time after time the full moon takes | I |
leave and comes on another visit | J |
the flowers come again and blush | K |
upon their branches year after year | L |
and it is likely that I take my leave | C |
only to come to you again | H |
But keep the illusion awhile do | D |
not send it away with ungentle | M |
haste | N |
When I say I leave you for all | M |
time accept it as true and let a | F |
mist of tears for one moment deepen | O |
the dark rim of your eyes | P |
Then smile as archly as you like | Q |
when I come again | H |
Rabindranath Tagore
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