A Fence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHH| Now the stone house on the lake front is finished and the | A |
| workmen are beginning the fence | B |
| The palings are made of iron bars with steel points that | C |
| can stab the life out of any man who falls on them | D |
| As a fence it is a masterpiece and will shut off the rabble | E |
| and all vagabonds and hungry men and all wandering | F |
| children looking for a place to play | G |
| Passing through the bars and over the steel points will go | H |
| nothing except Death and the Rain and To morrow | H |
Carl Sandburg
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