Ages Around The Sun Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B C DE F G G H G G I J K L L M N O P Q LIn the mirror of time I do not see the foot prints of years | A |
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I have seen trees shedding their leaves about times | B |
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I have also seen hunger dribbling its drops of sweat | C |
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from the first bicycle entering my village to | D |
Man setting his feet on the moon | E |
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I have seen the entire span of | F |
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Man s journey in this century | G |
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I dreamt that this century would see | G |
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A new sky showering drizzles of stars | H |
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on a new country | G |
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But alas what did I see | G |
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I have seen down pour | I |
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of bombs from Paris to Pearl Harbor | J |
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I have seen gushing floods of human blood | K |
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ages around the sun | L |
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Inundating those very two rivers Which gave birth to the Sumerian civilization | L |
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I have also seen great monuments of humanity being reduced to shambles | M |
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My words of anguish streamed into newspapers to become Headlines | N |
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I am now not left with many years nor tears | O |
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I now see the foot prints of time | P |
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Is this the fruit of mother earth revolving around the sun for so many ages | Q |
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I now see history facing this question | L |
Seshendra Sharma
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