If You Are A Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHDI JKJL| If you are a man and believe in the destiny of mankind | A |
| then say to yourself we will cease to care | B |
| about property and money and mechanical devices | C |
| and open our consciousness to the deep mysterious life | D |
| that we are now cut off from | E |
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| The machine shall be abolished from the earth again | F |
| it is a mistake that mankind has made | G |
| money shall cease to be and property shall cease to perplex | H |
| and we will find the way to immediate contact with life | D |
| and with one another | I |
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| To know the moon as we have never known | J |
| yet she is knowable | K |
| To know a man as we have never known | J |
| a man as never yet a man was knowable yet still shall be | L |
David Herbert Lawrence
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