The Burning Of The Books Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCD EFGHFI Jams of dull oxen hauled huge cartloads to the bonfires | A |
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Then a banished writer one of the best | B |
scanning the list of excommunicated texts | C |
became enraged he'd been excluded | D |
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He rushed to his desk full of contemptuous wrath | E |
to write fierce letters to the morons in power | F |
Burn me he wrote with his blazing pen | G |
Haven't I always reported the truth | H |
Now here you are treating me like a liar | F |
Burn me | I |
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Translated by Michael R Burch | J |
Bertolt Brecht
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