Nursery Rhyme For A Twenty-first Birthday Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CB DB EF GB H| You cannot see the walls that divide your hand | A |
| From his or hers or mine when you think you touch it | B |
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| You cannot see the walls because they are glass | C |
| And glass is nothing until you try to pass it | B |
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| Beat on it if you like but not too hard | D |
| For glass will break you even while you break it | B |
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| Shout and the sound will be broken and driven backwards | E |
| For glass though clear as water is deaf as granite | F |
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| This fraudulent inhibition is cunning wise men | G |
| Content themselves with breathing patterns on it | B |
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| Submitted by Stephen Fryer | H |
Arthur Seymour John Tessimond
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