Give Your Wish Light Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDEEDFFGG| By day and night dream about happy death | A |
| Poor dog give your heart room drag at the chain | B |
| Breathe deep at dawn wish it were the last breath | A |
| Imagine the leaden ball planted in the brain | B |
| The seed of that superb flower dream the brave noose | C |
| That loves the neck so dearly it lets the life loose | C |
| Dream the fierce joys of war where men like drunken | D |
| Jesuses fling the supreme gift at each other | E |
| 'Take blessedness take it deep in your breast brother | E |
| Dream on dream all these joys life might look shrunken | D |
| In lack of dreams Give your wish light give it room | F |
| You know you will never untimely attempt the tomb | F |
| Go in to your bride by daylight before the crowd | G |
| As if sweet death were a whore You are too proud | G |
Robinson Jeffers
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