Other Verses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDDCEDEFFDGHIHHHJ AJKKA LALKKAHMHKKNMyself My Song | A |
HERE aloof I take my stand | B |
Alien iconoclast | C |
Poet of a newer land | B |
Confident aggressive lonely | D |
Product of the present only | D |
Thinking nothing of the past | C |
If some word of mine abide | E |
Yet no immortality | D |
Looks my soul for satisfied | E |
Though my voice be evanescent | F |
If it sing the pregnant present | F |
And the birth that is to be | D |
All the beauty that has been | G |
All of wisdom's overplus | H |
Has been given me to glean | I |
In Earth's story clear one page is | H |
This the widest of the ages | H |
Virile vast tumultuous | H |
I shall croon no love song old | J |
Dream no memory of wrong | A |
Build no mighty epic bold | J |
From my forge I send them flying | K |
Fragments glowing once and dying | K |
Scattered sparks of molten song | A |
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If I bring no gospel bright | L |
Still my little stream of song | A |
Quavers thinly through the night | L |
Burdened with a broken yearning | K |
Still persistent though discerning | K |
Life has shadows sorrow wrong | A |
So my life shall be my verse | H |
Here's my record stand or fall I | M |
Failure may be mine or worse | H |
In the twilight land of living | K |
With no doubt and no misgiving | K |
Here's my life blood breath and all | N |
Arthur Henry Adams
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