My Springs
'My Springs' Summary
The poem's structure follows the traditional sonnet form, with 14 lines divided into an octave (eight lines) and a sestet (six lines). The octave introduces the speaker's fascination with his wife's eyes, comparing them to various natural wonders like springs, flowers, and stars. He marvels at their ability to reflect the changing seasons and emotions, providing him with solace and inspiration.Book Details
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