I Made A Mistake Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEDFGHIJKLMNOPQRS TNCUVHW| I reached up into the top of the closet | A |
| and took out a pair of blue panties | B |
| and showed them to her and | C |
| asked 'are these yours ' | D |
| and she looked and said | E |
| 'no those belong to a dog ' | D |
| she left after that and I haven't seen | F |
| her since she's not at her place | G |
| I keep going there leaving notes stuck | H |
| into the door I go back and the notes | I |
| are still there I take the Maltese cross | J |
| cut it down from my car mirror tie it | K |
| to her doorknob with a shoelace leave | L |
| a book of poems | M |
| when I go back the next night everything | N |
| is still there | O |
| I keep searching the streets for that | P |
| blood wine battleship she drives | Q |
| with a weak battery and the doors | R |
| hanging from broken hinges | S |
| I drive around the streets | T |
| an inch away from weeping | N |
| ashamed of my sentimentality and | C |
| possible love | U |
| a confused old man driving in the rain | V |
| wondering where the good luck | H |
| went | W |
Charles Bukowski
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