Confession Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EF GHIJKJK LMN BFGOP QRRSPN TUVW XYQZJD OQ| waiting for death | A |
| like a cat | B |
| that will jump on the | C |
| bed | D |
| - | |
| I am so very sorry for | E |
| my wife | F |
| - | |
| she will see this | G |
| stiff | H |
| white | I |
| body | J |
| shake it once then | K |
| maybe | J |
| again | K |
| - | |
| Hank | L |
| Hank won't | M |
| answer | N |
| - | |
| it's not my death that | B |
| worries me it's my wife | F |
| left with this | G |
| pile of | O |
| nothing | P |
| - | |
| I want to | Q |
| let her know | R |
| though | R |
| that all the nights | S |
| sleeping | P |
| beside her | N |
| - | |
| even the useless | T |
| arguments | U |
| were things | V |
| ever splendid | W |
| - | |
| and the hard | X |
| words | Y |
| I ever feared to | Q |
| say | Z |
| can now be | J |
| said | D |
| - | |
| I love | O |
| you | Q |
Charles Bukowski
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