Making The Lion For All It's Got -- A Ballad Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEF GHEIJJ KJJLJF| I came home and found a lion in my room | A |
| First draft of The Lion for Real CP | B |
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| - | |
| A lion met America | C |
| in the road | D |
| they stared at each other | E |
| two figures on the crossroads in the desert | F |
| - | |
| America screamed | G |
| The lion roared | H |
| They leaped at each other | E |
| America desperate to win | I |
| Fighting with bombs flamethrowers | J |
| knives forks submarines | J |
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| The lion ate America bit off her head | K |
| and loped off to the golden hills | J |
| that's all there is to say | J |
| about america except | L |
| that now she's | J |
| lionshit all over the desert | F |
Allen Ginsberg
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