I Knocked My Head Against The Wall Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD BE FGHI JKB LMN AKO KPQ RP| As a child | A |
| I put my finger in the fire | B |
| to become | C |
| a saint | D |
| - | |
| As a teenager | B |
| every day I would knock my head against the wall | E |
| - | |
| As a young girl | F |
| I went out through a window of a garret | G |
| to the roof | H |
| in order to jump | I |
| - | |
| As a woman | J |
| I had lice all over my body | K |
| They cracked when I was ironing my sweater | B |
| - | |
| I waited sixty minutes | L |
| to be executed | M |
| I was hungry for six years | N |
| - | |
| Then I bore a child | A |
| they were carving me | K |
| without putting me to sleep | O |
| - | |
| Then a thunderbolt killed me | K |
| three times and I had to rise from the dead three times | P |
| without anyone s help | Q |
| - | |
| Now I am resting | R |
| after three resurrections | P |
Anna Swirszczynska
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