Five A.m. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST U| Elan that lifts me above the clouds | A |
| into pure space timeless yea eternal | B |
| Breath transmuted into words | C |
| Transmuted back to breath | D |
| in one hundred two hundred years | E |
| nearly Immortal Sappho's centuries | F |
| of cadenced breathing beyond time clocks empires bodies cars | G |
| chariots rocket ships skyscrapers Nation empires | H |
| brass walls polished marble Inca Artwork | I |
| of the mind but where's it come from | J |
| Inspiration The muses drawing breath for you God | K |
| Nah don't believe it you'll get entangled in Heaven or Hell | L |
| Guilt power that makes the heart beat wake all night | M |
| flooding mind with space echoing through future cities Megalopolis or | N |
| Cretan village Zeus' birth cave Lassithi Plains Otsego County | O |
| farmhouse Kansas front porch | P |
| Buddha's a help promises ordinary mind no nirvana | Q |
| coffee alcohol cocaine mushrooms marijuana laughing gas | R |
| Nope too heavy for this lightness lifts the brain into blue sky | S |
| at May dawn when birds start singing on East th street | T |
| Where does it come from where does it go forever | U |
Allen Ginsberg
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