Architecture Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF GH IJ KL MNB LAO DP QR ST| Over a delicate arch | A |
| an eyebrow of stone | B |
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| on the unruffled forehead | C |
| of a wall | D |
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| in joyful and open windows | E |
| where there are faces instead of geraniums | F |
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| where rigorous rectangles | G |
| border a dreaming perspective | H |
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| where a stream awakened by an ornament | I |
| flows on a quiet field of surfaces | J |
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| movement meets stillness a line meets a shout | K |
| trembling uncertainty simple clarity | L |
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| you are there | M |
| architecture | N |
| art of fantasy and stone | B |
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| there you reside beauty | L |
| over an arch | A |
| light as a sigh | O |
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| on a wall | D |
| pale from altitude | P |
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| and a window | Q |
| tearful with a pane of glass | R |
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| a fugitive from apparent forms | S |
| I proclaim your motionless dance | T |
Zbigniew Herbert
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