Interior Portrait Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJAK L

You don't survive in meA
because of memoriesB
nor are you mine becauseC
of a lovely longing's strengthD
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What does make you presentE
is the ardent detourF
that a slow tendernessG
traces in my bloodH
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I do not needI
to see you appearJ
being born sufficed for meA
to lose you a little lessK
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Translated by A PoulinL

Rainer Maria Rilke



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