Sea Canaries Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B B B C D B E F G H I J K B| The small white whales in packs of pods | A |
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| keep their pacts with us the fated beasts | B |
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| They wail their songs and the water wavers | B |
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| and we who signed them waive our rights | B |
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| to have them Here is where they belong | C |
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| all right and here is where I leave them | D |
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| their pale bountiful bodies to the sea | B |
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| I see a pail of fish and I would rather | E |
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| feed on palm wood than palm one up | F |
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| to shed it to those seabirds To bate the brink | G |
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| of bygone beauty I bring no bait A thatch shed | H |
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| on the shore would keep me closer O idol | I |
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| of the gulls and wing d seagirls and idle guitar | J |
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| players paddle deep and far off from my kind | K |
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| who peddle our wares like love me kindly petals | B |
C.j. Sage
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