Meeting Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGHIJ KLMNOMPQ H| Dogs take new friends abruptly and by smell | A |
| Cats' meetings are neat tactual caressive | B |
| Monkeys exchange their fleas before they speak | C |
| Snakes no doubt coil by coil reach mutual knowledge | D |
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| We then at first encounter should be silent | E |
| Not court the cortex but the epidermis | F |
| Not work from inside out but outside in | G |
| Discover each other's flesh its scent and texture | H |
| Familiarize the sinews and the nerve ends | I |
| The hands the hair before the inept lips open | J |
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| Instead of which we are resonant explicit | K |
| Our words like windows intercept our meaning | L |
| Our four eyes fence and flinch and awkwardly | M |
| Wince into shadow slide oblique to ambush | N |
| Hands stir retract The pulse is insulated | O |
| Blood is turned inwards lonely skin unhappy | M |
| While always under all but interrupted | P |
| Antennae stretch waver and almost touch | Q |
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| Submitted by Stephen Fryer | H |
Arthur Seymour John Tessimond
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