Brightness Breaches And The Beak Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDAA EFEFGFGFHH EEEEFFFFAA AEAEFDFDFF| Bright young thing Thou on the beaches | A |
| Life is gay and pleasure laden | B |
| All in vain the law beseeches | A |
| Courtesy from man and maiden | B |
| When a car adorned with beauty | C |
| Unadorned swings down the road | D |
| There's a certain civic duty | C |
| There's a cop and there's a code | D |
| There's Dame Caution stuffy ogress | A |
| Who deplores your carefree progress | A |
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| Bright young thing who with one finger | E |
| Nonchalantly on the steering | F |
| Ever indisposed to linger | E |
| Down the beach road goes careering | F |
| Youth's high claims need no endorsement | G |
| Ever at convention scoffing | F |
| But the fiends of law enforcement | G |
| Lurk obscurely in the offing | F |
| Prone to pounce on any stir made | H |
| Even by a scorching mermaid | H |
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| Bright young thing Life can be brighter | E |
| When devoid of traffic danger | E |
| E'en this poor pedestrian blighter | E |
| E'en that slow and aged stranger | E |
| Has some right to go on living | F |
| On this earth superfluous lagging | F |
| But not the Law so far forgiving | F |
| Tires of its paternal nagging | F |
| Ill content to look askance | A |
| On sun tanned insouciance | A |
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| Bright young thing upon the beaches | A |
| Youth is urgent youth is eager | E |
| But no more the Law beseeches | A |
| With its admonitions meagre | E |
| Your observance of its ruling | F |
| Your respect for cop and Code | D |
| But if you must still go fooling | F |
| 'Stepping on it' up the road | D |
| At its end for flapper shiek | F |
| Lurks relentlessly The Beak | F |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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