Plague Of Dead Sharks Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRAS| Who knows whether the sea heals or corrodes | A |
| The wading wintered pack beasts of the feet | B |
| slough off in spring the dead rind of the shoes | C |
| leather detention the big toe s yellow horn | D |
| shines with a natural polish and the whole | E |
| person seems to profit The opposite appears | F |
| when dead sharks wash up along the beach | G |
| for no known reason What is more built | H |
| for winning than the swept back teeth | I |
| water finished fins and pure bad eyes | J |
| these old efficient forms of appetite | K |
| are dressed in Yet it looks as if the sea | L |
| digested what it wished of them with viral ease | M |
| and threw up what was left to stink and dry | N |
| If this shows how the sea approaches life | O |
| in its propensity to feed as animal entire | P |
| then sharks are comforts feet are terrified | Q |
| but they vacation in the mystery and why not | R |
| Who knows whether the sea heals or corrodes | A |
| what the sun burns up of it the moon puts back | S |
Alan Dugan
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