Goodbye To Tolerance Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSG TURV HOWGXVYZJYA2JB2VC2JJ D2E2F2| Genial poets pink faced | A |
| earnest wits | B |
| you have given the world | C |
| some choice morsels | D |
| gobbets of language presented | E |
| as one presents T bone steak | F |
| and Cherries Jubilee | G |
| Goodbye goodbye | H |
| I don t care | I |
| if I never taste your fine food again | J |
| neutral fellows seers of every side | K |
| Tolerance what crimes | L |
| are committed in your name | M |
| - | |
| - | |
| And you good women bakers of nicest bread | N |
| blood donors Your crumbs | O |
| choke me I would not want | P |
| a drop of your blood in me it is pumped | Q |
| by weak hearts perfect pulses that never | R |
| falter irresponsive | S |
| to nightmare reality | G |
| - | |
| - | |
| It is my brothers my sisters | T |
| whose blood spurts out and stops | U |
| forever | R |
| because you choose to believe it is not your business | V |
| - | |
| - | |
| Goodbye goodbye | H |
| your poems | O |
| shut their little mouths | W |
| your loaves grow moldy | G |
| a gulf has split | X |
| the ground between us | V |
| and you won t wave you re looking | Y |
| another way | Z |
| We shan t meet again | J |
| unless you leap it leaving | Y |
| behind you the cherished | A2 |
| worms of your dispassion | J |
| your pallid ironies | B2 |
| your jovial murderous | V |
| wry humored balanced judgment | C2 |
| leap over un | J |
| balanced then | J |
| how our fanatic tears | D2 |
| would flow and mingle | E2 |
| for joy | F2 |
Denise Levertov
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About Goodbye To Tolerance
Goodbye To Tolerance is a poem by Denise Levertov. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about Goodbye To Tolerance poem by Denise Levertov
Best Poems of Denise Levertov