Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBC CDEFF GGHHCHILDREN ye have not lived to you it seems | A |
Life is a lovely stalactite of dreams | A |
Or carnival of careless joys that leap | B |
About your hearts like billows on the deep | B |
In flames of amber and of amethyst | C |
- | |
- | |
Children ye have not lived ye but exist | C |
Till some resistless hour shall rise and move | D |
Your hearts to wake and hunger after love | E |
And thirst with passionate longing for the things | F |
That burn your brows with blood red sufferings | F |
- | |
- | |
Till ye have battled with great grief and fears | G |
And borne the conflict of dream shattering years | G |
Wounded with fierce desire and worn with strife | H |
Children ye have not lived for this is life | H |
Sarojini Naidu
(6)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about Life poem by Sarojini Naidu
Amrin fahim: One poem sarojini naidu and discuss it mentioning why you choose or liked
Sujay: very nice
Best Poems of Sarojini Naidu