You, Darkness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHI J K| You darkness that I come from | A |
| I love you more than all the fires | B |
| that fence in the world | C |
| for the fire makes a circle of light for everyone | D |
| and then no one outside learns of you | E |
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| But the darkness pulls in everything | F |
| shapes and fires animals and myself | G |
| how easily it gathers them | H |
| powers and people | I |
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| and it is possible a great presence is moving near me | J |
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| I have faith in nights | K |
Rainer Maria Rilke
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