Shipwrecked's Island Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHHIJKLMNOPQR SAn orphan of shipwreck | A |
I'm in a gardenless land | B |
without laboured soil | C |
one island that a volcano laid waste | D |
in part and savage men have invaded | E |
keeping now the larger half | F |
fruits and fish are their loot | G |
They put me on siege keep me | H |
far from banana and sea | H |
from this place | I |
I have no more than defoliated rock | J |
where it will grow | K |
one day lichens full of leaves | L |
that all mornings can not | M |
wither | N |
No sail | O |
whitens black greenish seas | P |
In such a little island | Q |
Could I survive the other islanders | R |
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Translation by Ram n Cabrales | S |
Clark Ashton Smith
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