Ode To Chaitra* Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJ KLM NNOPQRSTUS DVW SQX YBZQA2B2C2 B| When ever the season of spring comes | A |
| crowds of poets in the sub continent | B |
| gather truck loads of mango groves and cuckoos and | C |
| cram them into their pages | D |
| My experience is another | E |
| Did you ever see the cycle of time | F |
| See I will show the sequence | G |
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| The wind entered the branch | H |
| a rain of old leaves fell on the earth | I |
| then sitting on the naked branch the cuckoo sang | J |
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| The branch beamed with new leaves | K |
| it is the neem tree in the front yard of my house | L |
| it saw me and laughed | M |
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| Then on its branches fell a rain of stars | N |
| I ran to catch some of those stars | N |
| they are not the twinkling stars of the sky | O |
| Their fragrance unparalleled | P |
| by that of any flower in creation | Q |
| The lavishness of the scent of the new flowers | R |
| intoxicated me | S |
| My thoughts got vanquished | T |
| I stood like an innocent boy | U |
| before the neem tree | S |
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| I too grew little little branches | D |
| with twinkling star like flowers on them | V |
| Then the neem tree took me into its arms | W |
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| If experience is a reality | S |
| for the deity of illusion | Q |
| then dream is its temple | X |
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| the monks say that | Y |
| illusion and reality are different | B |
| is it true | Z |
| Is metaphor an illusion | Q |
| Think think and think | A2 |
| Seshendra Sharma | B2 |
| http seshendrasharma weebly com | C2 |
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| Chaitra is the first month of spring in the Asian Sub continent | B |
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