Since There Is No Escape Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEEFGGF| Since there is no escape since at the end | A |
| My body will be utterly destroyed | B |
| This hand I love as I have loved a friend | A |
| This body I tended wept with and enjoyed | B |
| Since there is no escape even for me | C |
| Who love life with a love too sharp to bear | D |
| The scent of orchards in the rain the sea | C |
| And hours alone too still and sure for prayer | D |
| Since darkness waits for me then all the more | E |
| Let me go down as waves sweep to the shore | E |
| In pride and let me sing with my last breath | F |
| In these few hours of light I lift my head | G |
| Life is my lover I shall leave the dead | G |
| If there is any way to baffle death | F |
Sara Teasdale
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