Loggerheads Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFG BHIH JKLK LMNM LMOM| Please yourself how you have it | A |
| Take my words and fling | B |
| Them down on the counter roundly | C |
| See if they ring | B |
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| Sift my looks and expressions | D |
| And see what proportion there is | E |
| Of sand in my doubtful sugar | F |
| Of verities | G |
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| Have a real stock taking | B |
| Of my manly breast | H |
| Find out if I'm sound or bankrupt | I |
| Or a poor thing at best | H |
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| For I am quite indifferent | J |
| To your dubious state | K |
| As to whether you've found a fortune | L |
| In me or a flea bitten fate | K |
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| Make a good investigation | L |
| Of all that is there | M |
| And then if it's worth it be grateful | N |
| If not then despair | M |
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| If despair is our portion | L |
| Then let us despair | M |
| Let us make for the weeping willow | O |
| I don't care | M |
D. H. Lawrence (david Herbert Richards)
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