Another Plan Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDDE EFFG CCHHII J A HHKL| Editor Owen of San Jose | A |
| Commonly known as 'our friend J J ' | B |
| Weary of scribbling for daily bread | C |
| Weary of writing what nobody read | C |
| Slept one day at his desk and dreamed | D |
| That an angel before him stood and beamed | D |
| With compassionate eyes upon him there | E |
| - | |
| Editor Owen is not so fair | E |
| In feature expression form or limb | F |
| But glances like that are familiar to him | F |
| And so to arrive by the shortest route | G |
| At his visitor's will he said simply 'Toot ' | - |
| 'Editor Owen ' the angel said | C |
| 'Scribble no more for your daily bread | C |
| Your intellect staggers and falls and bleeds | H |
| Weary of writing what nobody reads | H |
| Eschew now the quill in the coming years | I |
| Homilize man through his idle ears | I |
| Go lecture ' 'Just what I intended to do ' | - |
| Said Owen The angel looked pained and flew | J |
| - | |
| Editor Owen of San Jose | A |
| Commonly known as 'our friend J J ' | - |
| Scribbling no more to supply his needs | H |
| Weary of writing what nobody reads | H |
| Passes of life each golden year | K |
| Speaking what nobody comes to hear | L |
Ambrose Bierce
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