On The Disadvantages Of Central Heating Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDC ECFDC DDDBG DHIIC IJJJCcold nights on the farm a sock shod | A |
stove warmed flatiron slid under | B |
the covers mornings a damascene | C |
sealed bizarrerie of fernwork | D |
decades ago now | C |
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waking in northwest London tea | E |
brought up steaming a Peak Frean | C |
biscuit alongside to be nibbled | F |
as blue gas leaps up singing | D |
decades ago now | C |
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damp sheets in Dorset fog hung | D |
habitat of bronchitis of long | D |
hot soaks in the bathtub of nothing | D |
quite drying out till next summer | B |
delicious to think of | G |
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hassocks pulled in close toasting | D |
forks held to coal glow strong minded | H |
small boys and big eager sheepdogs | I |
muscling in on bookish profundities | I |
now quite forgotten | C |
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the farmhouse long sold old friends | I |
dead or lost track of what's salvaged | J |
is this vivid diminuendo unfogged | J |
by mere affect the perishing residue | J |
of pure sensation | C |
Amy Clampitt
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