Behind The Blameless Trees Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJKILMNO| Behind the blameless trees | A |
| old fate slowly builds | B |
| her mute countenance | C |
| Wrinkles grow there | D |
| What a bird shrieks here | E |
| springs there like a gasp of warning | F |
| from a soothsayer's hard mouth | G |
| - | |
| And the soon to be lovers | H |
| smile on each other not yet knowing farewell | I |
| and round about them like a constellation | J |
| their destiny casts | K |
| its nightly spell | I |
| Still to come it does not reach out to them | L |
| it remains | M |
| a phantom | N |
| floating in its heavenly course | O |
Rainer Maria Rilke
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