Wild Deer. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BC DD EF GG HH II JJ KK LL MM NN OO PP OO QQ RR SD TT HH UU II VV WW XX YY ZZ A2A2 B2B2 C2C2| A | |
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| Where are you O Wild Deer | B |
| I have known you for a while here | C |
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| Both loners both lost both forsaken | D |
| The wild beast for ambush have all waken | D |
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| Let us inquire of each other's state | E |
| If we can each other's wishes consummate | F |
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| I can see this chaotic field | G |
| Joy and peace sometimes won't yield | G |
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| O friends tell me who braves the danger | H |
| To befriend the forsaken behold the stranger | H |
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| Unless blessed Elias may come one day | I |
| And with his good office open the way | I |
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| It is time to cultivate love | J |
| Individually decreed from above | J |
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| Thus I remember the wise old man | K |
| Forgetting such a one I never can | K |
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| That one day a seeker in a land | L |
| A wise one helped him understand | L |
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| Seeker what do you keep in your bag | M |
| Set up a trap if bait you drag | M |
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| In reply said I keep a snare | N |
| But for the phoenix I shall dare | N |
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| Asked how will you find its sign | O |
| We can't help you with your design | O |
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| Like the spruce become so wise | P |
| Rise to the heights open your eyes | P |
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| Don't lose sight of the rose and wine | O |
| But beware of your fate's design | O |
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| At the fountainhead by the riverside | Q |
| Shed some tears in your heart confide | Q |
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| This instrument won't tune to my needs | R |
| The generous sun our wants exceeds | R |
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| In memory of friends bygone | S |
| with spring showers hide the golden sun | D |
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| With such cruelty cleaved with a sword | T |
| As if with friendship was in full discord | T |
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| When flows forth the crying river | H |
| With your own tears help it deliver | H |
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| My old companion was so unkind | U |
| O Pious Men keep God in mind | U |
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| Unless blessed Elias may come one day | I |
| Help one loner to another make way | I |
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| Look at the gem and let go of the stone | V |
| Do it in a way that keeps you unknown | V |
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| As my hand moves the pen to write | W |
| Ask the main writer to shed His light | W |
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| I entwined mind and soul indeed | X |
| Then planted the resulting seed | X |
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| In this marriage the outcome is joy | Y |
| Beauty and soulfulness employ | Y |
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| With hope's fragrant perfume | Z |
| Let eternal soul rapture assume | Z |
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| This perfume comes from angel's sides | A2 |
| Not from the doe whom men derides | A2 |
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| Friends to friends' worth be smart | B2 |
| When obvious don't read it by heart | B2 |
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| This is the end of tales of advice | C2 |
| Lie in ambush fate's cunning and vice | C2 |
Shams Al-din Hafiz Shirazi
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