Gorilla 13 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE EFCGE HEEEICE JKELE EHEC MENLEEHO| I have no cuckoos in my pocket I have come with | A |
| Bombs crammed in my fists Certain stars are perching | B |
| On my fingers descending as dreams Certain stars turning into | C |
| Apsaras drop on my eyelids I implore on bended knees | D |
| O life don t crucify me on happiness | E |
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| Knocking at my door stands my country s future Coolies | E |
| Are grazing at midnoons like herds of sheep They have changed | F |
| Equality into a mythological dream white ants have eaten into | C |
| Words and poets of this country sages are turned | G |
| Into books and buried in libraries | E |
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| My India is fixed like a thumb impression on the | H |
| Map of the world cholera to the sun coma to the continents | E |
| And tuberculosis to the oceans | E |
| Not air but storms are roaring in my lungs | E |
| I have come with baskets of eyes and legs to sell | I |
| Buy them o countrymen all of you | C |
| Who have no eyes and who have no legs | E |
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| Remove all those stone idols which have been | J |
| Installed on the chests of our people and throw away | K |
| Those old gods into throats of those flames | E |
| Which have woken up stretching their | L |
| Bodies to their full heights | E |
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| I who rambled over yards and yards of green fields | E |
| As voluptuous breeze have now turned into a | H |
| Fierce storm which rushes | E |
| Across forests just for you | C |
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| No one can trap me like a wild beast | M |
| And chain me The world cannot break me and years | E |
| Cannot subdue me I am sowing my words into the earth | N |
| Of this country so that swords may grow everywhere | L |
| I am Agni brandishing flames as whips in my hands | E |
| There are no cuckoos in my pockets | E |
| Seshendra Sharma | H |
| http seshendrasharma weebly com | O |
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