I Am Much Too Alone In This World, Yet Not Alone Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDBEFEGHIJA GKGKLMNMOIPQRST| I am much too alone in this world yet not alone | A |
| enough | B |
| to truly consecrate the hour | C |
| I am much too small in this world yet not small | D |
| enough | B |
| to be to you just object and thing | E |
| dark and smart | F |
| I want my free will and want it accompanying | E |
| the path which leads to action | G |
| and want during times that beg questions | H |
| where something is up | I |
| to be among those in the know | J |
| or else be alone | A |
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| I want to mirror your image to its fullest perfection | G |
| never be blind or too old | K |
| to uphold your weighty wavering reflection | G |
| I want to unfold | K |
| Nowhere I wish to stay crooked bent | L |
| for there I would be dishonest untrue | M |
| I want my conscience to be | N |
| true before you | M |
| want to describe myself like a picture I observed | O |
| for a long time one close up | I |
| like a new word I learned and embraced | P |
| like the everday jug | Q |
| like my mother's face | R |
| like a ship that carried me along | S |
| through the deadliest storm | T |
Rainer Maria Rilke
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