Jump Rope Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHIJ KILMN OPQRS A| There is menace | A |
| in its relentless course round and round | B |
| describing an ellipsoid | C |
| an airy prison in which a young girl | D |
| is incarcerated | E |
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| Whom will she marry Whom will she love | F |
| The rope like a snake | G |
| has the gift of divination | H |
| yet reveals only a hint a single initial | I |
| But what if she never misses | J |
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| Is competence its own reward | K |
| Will the rope never strike her ankle | I |
| love's bite The enders turn and turn | L |
| two handed as their arms tire | M |
| their enchantments exhausted | N |
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| It hurts to watch her now | O |
| flushed and scowling | P |
| her will stronger than her limbs | Q |
| her braids lashing her shoulders | R |
| with each small success | S |
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| Submitted by Venus | A |
Connie Wanek
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