The Gardener Xvi: Hands Cling To Eyes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDEFGFHDIJKLMNOFH PQRSFHTKUVWXYZA2FHHands cling to hands and eyes linger | A |
on eyes thus begins the record of our | A |
hearts | B |
It is the moonlit night of March | C |
the sweet smell of henna is in the air | D |
my flute lies on the earth neglected | E |
and your garland of flowers is | F |
unfinished | G |
This love between you and me is | F |
simple as a song | H |
Your veil of the saffron colour | D |
makes my eyes drunk | I |
The jasmine wreath that you wove | J |
me thrills to my heart like praise | K |
It is a game of giving and with | L |
holding revealing and screening again | M |
some smiles and some little shyness | N |
and some sweet useless struggles | O |
This love between you and me is | F |
simple as a song | H |
No mystery beyond the present | P |
no striving for the impossible no | Q |
shadow behind the charm no groping | R |
in the depth of the dark | S |
This love between you and me is | F |
simple as a song | H |
We do not stray out of all words | T |
into the ever silent we do not raise | K |
our hands to the void for things | U |
beyond hope | V |
It is enough what we give and we | W |
get | X |
We have not crushed the joy to | Y |
the utmost to wring from it the wine | Z |
of pain | A2 |
This love between you and me is | F |
simple as a song | H |
Rabindranath Tagore
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