Long Long Ago Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLFMDJJJ C| Long long ago I went through the castle of leaves | A |
| Yellowing slowly in the moss | B |
| And far away barnacles clung desperately to rocks in the sea | C |
| Your memory better still your tender presence was there too | D |
| Transparent and mine | E |
| Nothing had changed but everything had aged at the same rate as my temples and | F |
| my eyes | G |
| Don't you just love that platitude Let me go it's so rare for me this ironic | H |
| satisfaction | I |
| Everything had aged except your presence | J |
| Long long ago I went through the surf on a lonely day | K |
| The waves were unreal even then | L |
| The hulk of the shipwreck you knew about remember that night of storms and | F |
| kisses was it a ship or a delicate woman's hat rolled by the wind in the spring | M |
| rain was there too | D |
| After that its happiness and dancing in the hawthornes | J |
| The aperitifs had changed the names and colors | J |
| Of the rainbows framing the mirrors | J |
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| Long long ago you loved me | C |
Robert Desnos
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