White Hands Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDFOR the second time in a year this lady with the white hands is brought to the west room second floor of a famous sanatorium | A |
Her husband is a cornice manufacturer in an Iowa town and the lady has often read papers on Victorian poets before the local literary club | B |
Yesterday she washed her hands forty seven times during her waking hours and in her sleep moaned restlessly attempting to clean imaginary soiled spots off her hands | C |
Now the head physician touches his chin with a crooked forefinger | D |
Carl Sandburg
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