Travelling Bohemians Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGE HIF JKF F LThe prophetic tribe of the ardent eyes | A |
Yesterday they took the road holding their babies | B |
On their backs delivering to fierce appetites | C |
The always ready treasure of pendulous breasts | D |
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The men stick their feet out waving their guns | E |
Alongside the caravan where they tremble together | F |
Scanning the sky their eyes are weighted down | G |
In mourning for absent chimeras | E |
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At the bottom of his sandy retreat a cricket | H |
Watched passing redoubles his song | I |
Cybele who loves adds more flower | F |
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Makes fountains out of rock and blossoms from desert | J |
Opening up before these travelers in a yawn mdash | K |
A familiar empire the inscrutable future | F |
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Translated by William A Sigler | F |
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Submitted by Ryan McGuire | L |
Charles Baudelaire
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