Blue Maroons Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADEFGHIJKKLMN| 'YOU ' he flung at her | A |
| It was more than a hundred times | B |
| He had thrown it into her face | C |
| And by this time it meant nothing to her | A |
| She said to herself upstairs sweeping | D |
| 'Clocks are to tell time with pitchers | E |
| Hold milk spoons dip out gravy and a | F |
| Coffee pot keeps the respect of those | G |
| Who drink coffee I am a woman whose | H |
| Husband gives her a kiss once for ten | I |
| Times he throws it in my face 'You ' | J |
| If I go to a small town and him along | K |
| Or if I go to a big city and him along | K |
| What of it Am I better off ' She swept | L |
| The upstairs and came downstairs to fix | M |
| Dinner for the family | N |
Carl Sandburg
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