Ballade Of A Horoscope Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBC ABADBCBC ABABBBBB BBBB| Astrology we sing | A |
| Though people don't adore us | B |
| The horoscope's the thing | A |
| That makes allowance for us | B |
| Our resolution porous | B |
| Our morals vertigo | C |
| We had the Sun in taurus | B |
| The Moon in Scorpio | C |
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| To both extremes we swing | A |
| While moderates deplore us | B |
| Now full of visioning | A |
| Now tough as dinosaurs | D |
| At least they'll not ignore us | B |
| And if our tastes are low | C |
| We had the Sun in taurus | B |
| The Moon in Scorpio | C |
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| Then let the Scrpion sting | A |
| And let the Great Bull gore us | B |
| An alibi we bring | A |
| For conduct indecorous | B |
| Yes when our mothers bore us | B |
| The stars were thus and so | B |
| We had the Sun in taurus | B |
| The Moon in Scorpio | B |
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| O Zodiac restore us | B |
| When friends are shocked You know | B |
| We had the Sun in taurus | B |
| The Moon in Scorpio | B |
Christopher Morley
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