The Kiss Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC EBBETo these I turn in these I trust | A |
Brother Lead and Sister Steel | B |
To his blind power I make appeal | B |
I guard her beauty clean from rust | A |
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He spins and burns and loves the air | C |
And splits a skull to win my praise | D |
But up the nobly marching days | D |
She glitters naked cold and fair | C |
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Sweet Sister grant your soldier this | E |
That in good fury he may feel | B |
The body where he sets his heel | B |
Quail from your downward darting kiss | E |
Siegfried Sassoon
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