Purzmalunder Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFG EHIJFEKL MN OPQRIBS GPKP ATIUUV AUEKAUW AFX UYAZ AKUK KA2A UAEAAUB2 U UC2UAAD2E2 AF2AG2A AKG AZH2 KAZUKQ

AtA
the age of fiveB
I was certain aboutC
everythingD
-
In-
ChinaE
French wasF
spokenG
in-
AfricaE
there was a bird called a kangarooH
andI
the Virgin MaryJ
wasF
Catholic and had aE
skyblueK
robe onL
-
She was made of wax and was the dearM
Lord's motherN
-
When I grew upO
I wantedP
to becomeQ
Schiller and GoetheR
andI
liveB
in Berlin behind the palaceS
-
When I had childrenG
I wantedP
to have them allK
paintedP
-
ThatA
wouldn't be so expensiveT
andI
they wouldn't tearU
theirU
pantsV
-
AtA
Pollakowski's book binderyU
hung aE
large colorfulK
flyspeckbespeckledA
posterU
with a white stallion rearing on his hind legsW
-
The fat Turk with the shining saber on the postA
wasF
Ali PaschaX
-
If I everU
got a dimeY
I wantedA
to buy it for myselfZ
-
ButA
mostlyK
I did so want to discoverU
the source of the NileK
I-
knew exactlyK
howA2
you would do itA
-
WhereU
it flowed outA
you simply go into aE
boatA
paddled piddled and puddledA
to whereU
everything stopsB2
-
Then you were thereU
-
ThereU
there were apesC2
throwing oranges and coconuts at each otherU
gold dustA
andA
grape raisin trees with bushels of almondsD2
on themE2
-
AndA
so I wouldn't starveF2
I wouldA
takeG2
lots of barley sugar bars along and a mess of carob breadA
-
ButA
I wouldn't tellK
anyoneG
-
ThatA
I kept for myselfZ
aloneH2
-
OnlyK
I wonderedA
to myselfZ
why the others wereU
allK
so dumbQ

Arno Holz



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