Jerusalem Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAC ABDEAF GGAA| On a roof in the Old City | A |
| Laundry hanging in the late afternoon sunlight | B |
| The white sheet of a woman who is my enemy | A |
| The towel of a man who is my enemy | A |
| To wipe off the sweat of his brow | C |
| - | |
| In the sky of the Old City | A |
| A kite | B |
| At the other end of the string | D |
| A child | E |
| I can't see | A |
| Because of the wall | F |
| - | |
| We have put up many flags | G |
| They have put up many flags | G |
| To make us think that they're happy | A |
| To make them think that we're happy | A |
Yehuda Amichai
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