Face In The Window Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFFE FAG HCII am a modest house a house solely | A |
notable for the fact I lived here once | B |
Its brass plaque depicts an oxygen eye | C |
in which two pupils of hydrogen dance | D |
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Downstairs is where I lit fires whose insights | E |
with approach velocity froze me then | F |
singed off into flame This always happened when | F |
I came close to a truth Months passed Years Nights | E |
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Shall I accommodate myself again | F |
a humble aquarium of lordly | A |
thumbs some fin de species Of course each word | G |
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the blackout moth mutters to my keyboard | H |
shows the snowiest letter on this page is I | C |
must I now plumb its one remaining pane | I |
Bill Knott
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