Splash Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDBEFGHIJGKLBMNOPQ RSGTUV WM TTQ DXY ZTA2B2C2D2 A2E2TF2G2QH2H2GGG| the illusion is that you are simply | A |
| reading this poem | B |
| the reality is that this is | C |
| more than a | D |
| poem | B |
| this is a beggar's knife | E |
| this is a tulip | F |
| this is a soldier marching | G |
| through Madrid | H |
| this is you on your | I |
| death bed | J |
| this is Li Po laughing | G |
| underground | K |
| this is not a god damned | L |
| poem | B |
| this is a horse asleep | M |
| a butterfly in | N |
| your brain | O |
| this is the devil's | P |
| circus | Q |
| you are not reading this | R |
| on a page | S |
| the page is reading | G |
| you | T |
| feel it | U |
| it's like a cobra it's a hungry eagle circling the room | V |
| - | |
| this is not a poem poems are dull | W |
| they make you sleep | M |
| - | |
| these words force you | T |
| to a new | T |
| madness | Q |
| - | |
| you have been blessed you have been pushed into a | D |
| blinding area of | X |
| light | Y |
| - | |
| the elephant dreams | Z |
| with you | T |
| now | A2 |
| the curve of space | B2 |
| bends and | C2 |
| laughs | D2 |
| - | |
| you can die now | A2 |
| you can die now as | E2 |
| people were meant to | T |
| die | F2 |
| great | G2 |
| victorious | Q |
| hearing the music | H2 |
| being the music | H2 |
| roaring | G |
| roaring | G |
| roaring | G |
Charles Bukowski
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